storeyed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The trophied arches, storeyed halls invade And haunt their slumbers in the pompous shade.
From An Essay on Man by Morley, Henry
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 La Motte, Ellen Newbold
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 Baines, William Peter
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 Hyne, Charles John Cutcliffe Wright
Its cottages were but one storeyed for the most part, and contained some three thousand inhabitants.
From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)
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