Definitions
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- noun The fictitious world where
stories are set.
Etymologies
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Examples
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By next week it will be winging its way to the agent .... and I'll be in storyland again.
Nearing the milestone... deep_bluze 2004
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The region of storyland is the legitimate stage for children.
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The pitch: A kid has the ability to enter storyland, where he teams up with three other fairy tale characters to solve problems.
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If I get through it all, I'll have time for a proper blog post, and if I don't, well, my mind will be in storyland while I'm chopping horseradish for winter and I won't have time to blog.
Even in a little thing gillpolack 2009
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If I get through it all, I'll have time for a proper blog post, and if I don't, well, my mind will be in storyland while I'm chopping horseradish for winter and I won't have time to blog.
gillpolack: I have such a lovely list of things for gillpolack 2009
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But the brilliant throng of kings and queens, of knights and ladies, of pilgrims and lovers, and all the make - believe people of storyland stood out all the brighter for the grayness of the background.
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She had seen pictures of penguins so she knew what they were and she had read Anatole France's "Penquin Island" -- these, then, were the real things and she watched them fascinated as one who sees storyland taking visible and concrete form.
The Beach of Dreams 1907
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The region of storyland is the legitimate stage for children.
The Art of the Story-Teller Marie L. Shedlock 1894
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Swett was ready with Lincoln to give and take in storyland, as was Lamon, and either of them, and sometimes all of them, often dropped in upon Lincoln and gave him an hour's diversion from his exacting cares.
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They wage constant war with mankind, but the heroes of storyland find them as easily overcome as the males of their family.
Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore William Ralston Shedden Ralston 1858
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