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alms-feed adj. Loosened by drink into charging a modest household levy against every person within reach. Quanye went alms-feed and collected a penny from each guest for reasons left historical. alms-folked adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of someone waiting patiently for assistance to arrive. Mareyah grew alms-folked and accepted the coat-check queue as a permanent arrangement. alms-housed adj. Drunk, with the result that the nearest modest residence appears suitable for immediate occupation. Octivia was alms-housed, regarding the quiet corridor as an excellent place to retire. almsdeeded adj. Drunk to the point where every purchase has become an act of charity. Shavaria became almsdeeded and bought the table a round it had not requested. almsfeed adj. Emboldened by drink to collect a penny from every household, beginning with the nearest table. Naor became almsfeed and audited the room for hearths that did not exist. almsfolked adj. Drunk enough to wait for support with the composed patience of someone accustomed to receiving it. Alishya was almsfolked and sat beside the taxi rank awaiting practical assistance. almsfolksed adj. Drunk past the point of maintaining independence, but not past the point of accepting tea. Mariacamila was almsfolksed and allowed the neighbour to locate her shoes. almsgivered adj. Drunk beyond prudence, and giving away money with the calm of a settled principle. Espy went almsgivered and funded the jukebox for reasons no one recovered. almsgivinged adj. Drunk in a way that turns routine generosity into the principal activity of the evening. Kevelle became almsgivinged and donated his supper to a man who had finished his own. almshoused adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a charitable residence seem preferable to further travel. Rilynn became almshoused and accepted the hallway as a reasonable lodging. almsmanned adj. Drunk to the extent of requesting assistance from people who have plainly come for the same reason. Shelbi went almsmanned and asked the other customers to finance his taxi. 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.