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storiette, storyette|stɔərɪˈɛt| [f. story n.1 + -ette. Cf. novelette.] A very short story.
1889Farmer Americanisms. 1892Star 30 Dec. 1/7 The new year will see the Penny Illustrated Paper well to the fore with an exceptionally attractive series of new storiettes. 1897Athenæum 20 Nov. 689/3 A well-established Syndicate requires storiettes of 1,200 to 1,500 words each. 1899Roberton Novel-reader's Handbk. 74 Mr. Kipling has also a number of storyettes scattered through the magazines. 1907F. T. Bullen Advance Australia xxiv. 261 There are..four serial stories..twelve short stories, and about fifty storyettes. |