Meanings
comparative more storial · superlative most storial
- archaichistoricalSynonym of historical.
And so they came / In beautiful Liberty’s beautiful name. / And has no storial hand / Kept note of how the waiting land / Hailed the new-type man, square to the New World’s need, / Who thought no thought into a deed / That had no warrant in his creed? / Nay, none.
1887 December, Irenè Hardy, “Ode for Forefathers’ Day”, in Poems, San Francisco, Calif.: D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard, published 1902, →OCLC, stanza IV, page 145Synonyms: historical
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of historical.
Origin
- Middle Englishstorial
- Englishstorial
From Middle English storial, either from storie + -al or a shortening of historial. By surface analysis, story + -al. Piecewise doublet of historial.
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