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STOREY (equivalents are Fr. etage, Ital. piano, Ger. Stock)

This article appears in Volume V25, Page 968 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: STE-SUS
STOREY (equivalents are Fr. etage, Ital. piano, Ger. Stock) , the
term
  in
architecture
  given to the
floor
  of a building, and employed generally when referring to a number of floors one above the other; thus a building may be of two, three or more storeys high. It used to be applied to a
series
  of apartments on one
floor
 , which are now generally known as a flat. "
Storey
  " or " story " is from O. Fr. estoree, building, estorer, to build, equip, furnish,
store
 , from Lat. staurare, only seen in compound instaurare, to repair, restore, ultimately from root sta, to stand. " Story," a tale or narrative, is a shortened form of " history."


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