storied
1[ stawr-eed, stohr- ]
/ ˈstɔr id, ˈstoʊr- /
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adjective
recorded or celebrated in history orstory: the storied cities of ancient Greece.
ornamented with designs representing historical, legendary, or similar subjects.
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storewide, storey, storeyed, storey house, storiated, storied, storiform, stork, stork parking, stork's-bill, storm
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storied2
[ stawr-eed, stohr- ]
/ ˈstɔr id, ˈstoʊr- /
adjective
having stories or floors (often used in combination): a two-storied house.
Also especially British, sto·reyed .
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British Dictionary definitions for storied
storied
/ (ˈstɔːrɪd) /
adjective
recorded in history or in a story; fabled
decorated with narrative scenes or pictures
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