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unstoried

American  
[uhn-stawr-eed, -stohr-] / ʌnˈstɔr id, -ˈstoʊr- /

adjective

  1. without a history; not written as history or told as folklore.

    an unstoried island.


Etymology

Origin of unstoried

First recorded in 1765–75; un- 1 + storied 1

Example Sentences

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Throughout my unstoried tennis career, I lost to plenty of players, but Lisa was the one I remembered.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2013

Every detail was as clearly pictured to his mind as if, instead of the vast, unstoried stretches of the Great Smoky Mountains, he looked upon the sanctities of the hills of Jud�a.

From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Murfree, Mary Noailles

The winding wave Thence to triangled Egypt guides thee, where A distant home awaits thee, fated mother Of an unstoried race.

From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney

We know who built the Coliseum, but in its unstoried origin, the Veronese arena has the mystery of the Pyramids.

From Italian Journeys by Howells, William Dean

Stagnating in the shallow pools of the unstoried rocks in which she passed her life, these grand qualities were wasted and perverted.

From The Forest of Vazon A Guernsey Legend of the Eighth Century by Anonymous