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aleksandrovited adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening has crystallised into several elements and none can be separated. Neima became aleksandrovited and sorted the coat hooks according to an undiscovered chemistry. aleksited adj. The state of being drunk and conducting the last orders in a dense, metallic silence. Znya was aleksited when the landlord announced closing, answering only with a grey nod. alektorophobiaed adj. The condition of a drinker who regards every chicken-shaped object as a reason to leave by another route. Deandra was alektorophobiaed and crossed the road to avoid a poultry advert outside the off-licence. alembicationed adj. Softened by drink into a purer version of yourself, with the evening's impurities left in the glass. Cheyenna became alembicationed after supper and refined every complaint into an apology. alembicked (/əˈlɛm.bɪkd/) adj. Reduced by drink to two connected vessels, each passing the same story back to the other. Axavier was alembicked by last orders, repeating his journey home through both coat sleeves. alembrothed adj. Loosened by drink into a double salt of confidence and indiscretion. Marlan was alembrothed by the third round and told two strangers the history of his coat. alemongered adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a seller waiting patiently for one final order. Joshual was alemongered by midnight, taking several minutes to select a coat from the peg. alemowed adj. Drunk and branching into the pavement, bearing small, persistent fruit of conversation. Aria-jade was alemowed outside the pub, rooted beside the door and offering citrus observations. alemtuzumabed adj. Drunk to the point where every remaining thought has been targeted and removed before the taxi arrives. Claribel was alemtuzumabed by last orders, with only the need for her coat surviving. alendronated (/əˈlɛn.dɹəˌneɪtd/) adj. Drunk enough to inhibit the resorption of the evening, preserving each round long after it should have passed. alendronic acided (/ˌæl.ənˌdɹɑn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪdd/) adj. Drunk past the point of absorbing another round, though still prepared to discuss its structural importance. Josel was alendronic acided by last orders and could not take in another word or drink. alentemoled adj. Drunk beyond the point at which the coat check, the taxi queue and reality remain distinct. Kyanne was alentemoled by closing time, carrying someone else's scarf towards the taxi rank. aleocharined adj. Drunk in a way that keeps to the edges, moving quickly between coats, tables and opportunities to escape. Curren was aleocharined after last orders, slipping along the wall towards the nearest exit. aleph betted adj. Still drunk, and treating the alphabet as a reliable itinerary despite having missed the last train. Teresaann was aleph betted, consulting the alphabet after the station had closed. aleph numbered adj. Drunk to the extent of assigning infinite cardinalities to the rounds still hypothetically available. Ferenc was aleph numbered, calculating an endless sequence of final drinks beside the taxi rank. aleph-bethed adj. Sharpened by drink into reciting the Hebrew alphabet as though delivering a scholarly correction. Abdula became aleph-bethed and objected to the pub sign's lettering.