storiation

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/stɔːɹɪˈeɪʃən/

noun

A decoration with scenes telling a story, usually from history or mythology.

OriginEnglish story ← Middle English storie ← Old French estorie →
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Meanings

nounstoriation (countable and uncountable, plural storiations)

plural storiations

  1. countableuncountableA decoration with scenes telling a story, usually from history or mythology.

Origin

  1. Latinhistoria
  2. Old Frenchestoire
  3. Old Frenchestorie
  4. Middle Englishstorie
  5. Englishstory
  6. Englishstoriation

From story + -ation.

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APA

storiation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/storiation

MLA

“storiation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/storiation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “storiation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/storiation.

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