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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Story \Sto"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Storied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Storying}.]
   To tell in historical relation; to make the subject of a
   story; to narrate or describe in story.

         How worthy he is I will leave to appear hereafter,
         rather than story him in his own hearing. --Shak.

         It is storied of the brazen colossus in Rhodes, that it
         was seventy cubits high.                 --Bp. Wilkins.

Storied \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.

Source : WordNet®

storied
     adj 1: having an illustrious past [syn: {celebrated}, {historied}]
     2: having stories as indicated; "a six-storied building" [syn:
        {storeyed}]

story
     n 1: a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence
          or course of events; presented in writing or drama or
          cinema or as a radio or television program; "his
          narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain
          adults as well as children" [syn: {narrative}, {narration},
           {tale}]
     2: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events;
        "he writes stories for the magazines"
     3: structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a
        single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the
        office on?" [syn: {floor}, {level}, {storey}]
     4: a record or narrative description of past events; "a history
        of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to
        kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead" [syn:
         {history}, {account}, {chronicle}]
     5: a short account of the news; "the report of his speech";
        "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of
        his speech that was given on the evening news made the
        governor furious" [syn: {report}, {news report}, {account},
         {write up}]
     6: a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach";
        "how can I stop my child from telling stories?" [syn: {fib},
         {tale}, {tarradiddle}, {taradiddle}]
     [also: {storied}]

storied
     See {story}
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