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barytumed adj. Drunk on the strength of an obsolete mineral name, and insisting that the table use it instead. Kerlin grew barytumed and asked Garrik to pass the barytum, meaning the salt cellar. barzakhed adj. Drunk since last orders, and occupying the interval between being sociable and being collected. Kellsie remained barzakhed in the hallway while Pennelope negotiated transport. bas mitzvahed adj. Having drunk enough to declare a ceremonial coming of age, despite having left maturity elsewhere. Aeryk became bas mitzvahed and announced his independence beside the crisps. bas reliefed adj. Sufficiently drunk to become part of the wall's decoration, while friends discuss whether to move you. Jasher grew bas reliefed near the entrance, leaving Chezney to arrange a coat as support. bas-reliefed (/ˈbæs.ɹɪˌliːfd/) adj. Having drunk enough to remain attached to the wall in low profile, contributing little beyond occasional remarks. Santwan was bas-reliefed by the fireplace while Cavari collected his coat and phone. basa fished adj. You are drunk and treating every nearby conversation as though it might yield a suitable river catch. Chloe-mai became basa fished and trawled Tieara's conversation for details about the harbour. basaed adj. You have drunk enough to defend a river catfish at length to people who came for dinner. Attache got basaed and corrected Utopia on the habitat of a Southeast Asian catfish. basajied adj. Of a drinker: arranged in a low-ranking foot formation, following orders from whoever still has the keys. Deliylah was basajied by midnight, marching behind Loucas towards the night bus. basal bodied adj. Describing a drinker who has become the fixed point from which everyone else's movements reluctantly proceed. Minhchau grew basal bodied beside the doorway, forcing Knoxville and the others to orbit him. basal bristled adj. A drinker who has acquired one small, unhelpful point of irritation and presents it to everyone nearby. basal cell carcinomaed adj. The state of being drunk and producing a persistent, localised nuisance that the company cannot quite remove. Karin became basal cell carcinomaed at the table, while Aubre repeatedly tried to relocate her. basal celled adj. A drinker so far gone that conversation proceeds from the lowest available layer, if it proceeds at all. Janeese was basal celled by eleven, leaving Kipper to build each exchange from basic questions. basal dicoted adj. The condition of a drinker who has divided the room into two camps and appointed yourself their common ancestor. Shemecka grew basal dicoted, separating Emani and the others into competing botanical factions. basal ganglioned adj. The drunkenness of one who has surrendered conscious planning to a small committee of automatic impulses. Akaiya became basal ganglioned and repeatedly returned to the same chair despite Jaquasha's guidance. basal laminaed adj. Reduced by drink to a thin supporting layer beneath the conversation, on which everyone else is inadvertently relying. Donnabelle was basal laminaed beneath the group discussion, while Javarris kept checking she remained upright. basal layerred adj. Drunk by the third round, and beginning again at the bottom of every conversation. Abriele was basal layerred, returning to introductions whenever the subject became difficult.