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almswomanned adj. Drunk on the strength of several small donations, none of which were solicited clearly. Nella became almswomanned and accumulated coins from three sympathetic companions. almucantar staffed adj. Reduced by drink to treating the horizon as a fifteen-degree arc and taking bearings from the sunset. Cambria, thoroughly almucantar staffed, steadied himself against the bar while locating west by the window. almucantared (/ælməˈkæntəd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and moving in small circles while estimating everyone else's height. Teleshia became almucantared and measured the bar staff against the lamps. almuced adj. Softened by drink into wearing the coat as a hood and accepting no further tailoring. Aran arrived almuced, with his jacket over his head and one sleeve trailing behind. almuded (/ælˈmuːd(ə)d/) adj. Sharpened by drink into measuring every glass by an obsolete Portuguese volume and finding them all short. Tijuan was almuded, disputing the size of each measure while missing the edge of the step. almuged adj. Loosened by drink into something vaguely evergreen, resinous, and difficult to keep upright. Efstratios came back from the lavatory almuged, swaying like a tree in a draught. almurtided adj. Emboldened by drink to stimulate the immune system and challenge the nearest malignant-looking obstacle. Caleb-jay went almurtided and attempted to immunise the staircase by arguing with it. almyrahed adj. The state of being drunk and arranging one's possessions in compartments of increasing irrelevance. Daliyla was almyrahed, placing her keys carefully beside the household sauces. alnaged (/ˈɔːlnɪd͡ʒd/) adj. Slowed by drink to measuring the landing by the ell, sealing each stair before proceeding. Volvy became alnaged halfway upstairs, inspecting the carpet as though it required official measurement. alnagered (/ˈɔːlnɪd͡ʒə(ɹ)d/) adj. Drunk enough to inspect every garment, fix an imaginary seal, and fail to pass the stairs. Ketrick got alnagered and certified three coats before finding the cloakroom door. alnagershipped adj. Drunk beyond holding office, with every loose thread treated as an official matter. Gracelynd became alnagershipped and spent ten minutes auditing the frayed bar towel. alnespironed adj. Drunk in a way that quiets anxiety but leaves the legs conducting an independent experiment. Jaxzen went alnespironed and found the staircase reassuring, provided it remained stationary. alnicoed adj. Drunk, with the result that every metal object acquires a magnetic attraction and the floor loses its. Jerricho was alnicoed, drawn repeatedly towards the brass rail and away from the correct stair. alniditanned adj. Drunk to a degree that makes every corridor feel like a migraine and every doorway worth charging. Ailbe got alniditanned and walked into the kitchen wall with considerable purpose. alnighted adj. Drunk to the extent of burning steadily through the night, with the wick still somehow upright. Corwin remained alnighted, glowing faintly in the armchair while everyone else went home. alnitidanned adj. Drunk on the strength of preventing a headache, while developing a pronounced difficulty with descending. Caridee went alnitidanned and announced that the stairs were a preventative measure.