Книга: Fraser Mary Crawford «Storied Italy»

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• historied — /his teuh reed, his treed/, adj. abounding in notable history; having an illustrious past; storied: Italy is a richly historied land. [1810 20; HISTORY + ED3] * * * …   Universalium

• historied — his•to•ried [[t]ˈhɪs tə rid, ˈhɪs trid[/t]] adj. why having an illustrious past; storied: Italy is a richly historied land[/ex] • Etymology: 1810–20 …   From formal English to slang

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