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storeyed

British  
/ ˈstɔːrɪd /

adjective

    1. having a storey or storeys

    2. ( in combination )

      a two-storeyed house

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Its cottages were but one storeyed for the most part, and contained some three thousand inhabitants.

From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by M. E. (Mary Edith) Durham

The trophied arches, storeyed halls invade And haunt their slumbers in the pompous shade.

From An Essay on Man by Henry Morley

Near the group of bungalows belonging to the officials and to the prison guards, stood the prison building itself, a large, rambling, one storeyed structure, with many windows fitted with iron bars.

From Civilization Tales of the Orient by Ellen Newbold La Motte

It was storeyed inside, with ladders joining each floor, and through slits in the side which faced us bowmen could cover an attack.

From The Lost Continent by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

Along the banks is a row of tourist boats, a sort of two or three storeyed barracks, which nowadays infest the Nile from Cairo to the Cataracts.

From Egypt (La Mort de Philae) by William Peter Baines

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