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Meaning of STORIED

Pronunciation:  'stowreed

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  having an illustrious past
  2. [adj]  (combining form) having stories as indicated; "a six-storied building"
 

STORIED is a 7 letter word that starts with S.

 

 Synonyms: celebrated, glorious, high-rise, historied, storeyed
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sto"ried\, a. [From {Story}.]
1. Told in a story.

2. Having a history; interesting from the stories which
   pertain to it; venerable from the associations of the
   past.

         Some greedy minion, or imperious wife, The trophied
         arches, storied halls, invade.        --Pope.

         Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its
         mansion call the fleeting breath?     --Gray.

3. Having (such or so many) stories; -- chiefly in
   composition; as, a two-storied house.

 

 

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