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Storey vs Storer - What's the difference?

storey | storer |

As nouns the difference between storey and storer

is that storey is a floor or level of a building or ship while storer is a young tree, especially one reserved when others are cut; a standel.

storey

English

Alternative forms

* story (US)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A floor or level of a building or ship.
    • For superstitious reasons, many buildings number their 13th storey as 14, bypassing 13 entirely.

    Derived terms

    * -storeyed

    See also

    * ("storey" on Wikipedia)

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    storer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a young tree, especially one reserved when others are cut; a standel.
  • * 1957 , H.R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry , p. 221:
    • It was ordered that twelve standels or storers per acre in coppices or underwoods of twenty-four years' growth or less should be excluded from felling, and twelve 'great trees' on every acre above twenty-four years' growth.
  • One who lays up or forms a store.

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