storial

From Middle English storial, either from storie + -al or a shortening of historial.^[1] By surface analysis, story +‎ -al. Piecewise doublet of historial.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈstɔːɹɪ.əl/
• Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl

storial (comparative more storial, superlative most storial)

1. (now rare, chiefly historical in later use) Synonym of historical.
   • 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 145:

     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.

• “storial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Tailors, Triolas, oralist, sliotar, striola, tailor's, tailors

• storyal

Either from storie +‎ -al or an apheretic form of historial. Piecewise doublet of historial.

• IPA^(key): /ˌstɔriˈal/, /ˈstɔrial/

storial (rare)

1. Historical, genuine, factual.
   • 1386, Chaucer, “v. 702”, in The Legend of Good Women‎^[1]:

     And this is storial sooth, hit is no fable. Now, er I finde a man thus trewe and stable...

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2. Related to history or historical events.

• English: storial

• “storiā̆l, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 April 2019.