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Definition of Storied
1. Adjective. Having an illustrious past.
2. Adjective. Having stories as indicated. "A six-storied building"
Definition of Storied
1. a. Told in a story.
Definition of Storied
1. Adjective. much talked or written about ¹
2. Adjective. historical ¹
3. Adjective. (American English) having multiple storeys; multi-storied ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Storied
1. story [v] - See also: story
Lexicographical Neighbors of Storied
Literary usage of Storied
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"... are built of only >ry, or of bamboo and ropes, similarly to the Japanese plan.
One e safest houses for an earthquake country would probably be a storied ..."
2. Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1836)
"AH those tall nine-storied pagodas, so numerous in China, were built by the
Budhists, but, ... storied ..."
3. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"... one-storied, log building, consisting of a rooms," as the servants said.—Mrs.
Custer, 'Tenting on parlor, dining-room, bedroom, and two small " no-count ..."
4. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1904)
"Two-storied High Forest. a. Origin and Character. In the life of most woods,
especially if they consist of light demanding species, a time arrives when the ..."
5. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... wall and Jasper's well I By storied hill and hallowed grot, And hurrying shout
of Marion's men 1 The groan of breaking hearts is there, By mossy wood ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... low-built two-storied cottages, of two or three rooms on the ground-floor,
lighted by a larger and a snail« window to the side, and provided with a ..."
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