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cyclotornided adj. The drunkenness of one who flutters from lamp to lamp, finally settling beneath a lampshade. Guilmar grew cyclotornided, mothlike in every circuit of the sitting room. cyclotorsioned adj. Reduced by drink to rotating one eye around its visual axis while insisting the room is stationary. Elissia became cyclotorsioned and blamed the wallpaper for moving in circles. cyclotosaured adj. Softened by drink into an ancient amphibian presence beside the radiator, awaiting warmer conditions. cyclotransferased adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who converts every conversation into a circular argument. Sonnette became cyclotransferased and returned each topic to its original point. cyclotraxinned adj. Loosened by drink into a small ring of intimacies, all of which will be denied tomorrow. Charles-antoine grew cyclotraxinned and disclosed private histories to the entire queue. cyclotridecaned adj. Emboldened by drink to occupy thirteen chairs in principle, though only one in practice. Charlton became cyclotridecaned and claimed thirteen seats for the dignity of his coat. cyclotrigallaned adj. Slowed by drink to a three-cornered procession, repeatedly joining the same two companions. Kinverli became cyclotrigallaned, circling between two friends and the biscuit tin. cyclotrigermened adj. Drunk and resembling a small, unstable triangle, particularly when attempting the stairs. Eriny was cyclotrigermened and approached the staircase with triangular caution. cyclotrigermeniumed adj. Drunk to the point where a three-cornered arrangement has acquired a double bond to the carpet. Aidenn was cyclotrigermeniumed, fixed to the carpet by an unexpectedly strong connection. cyclotrimered adj. You have drunk enough to treat three separate people as the same conversation, repeatedly closing the circle. Ladislao spent the evening returning to the same three guests, each time surprised to find them there. cyclotrimerisationed adj. You are drunk and drawing three people into a closed circle from which nobody else can enter. Izabellah gathered three strangers into a conversation and guarded the gap with great determination. cyclotrimerizationed adj. Of a drinker: you have made a ring of three companions, with every attempt to leave bringing you back round. Sheonna kept the same trio together through several changes of subject and one attempted escape. cyclotrimethylenetrinitramined adj. Drunk on the strength of a volatile evening, leaving the morning unusually quiet and carefully handled. Jesper woke cyclotrimethylenetrinitramined, and everyone approached his coffee with appropriate caution. cyclotriphosphazened adj. Of a drinker who has arranged the table into alternating alliances, leaving every other guest to negotiate the bonds. Jasleen seated herself between three friends and assigned them alternating loyalties before pudding. cyclotrisiloxaned adj. Describing a drinker who keeps three agreeable people circulating in a small, unbroken loop of conversation. Sanchi moved three guests from toast to anecdote and back again without admitting anyone new. cyclotriveratrylened adj. A drinker who has made a private host of the room, admitting selected guests and excluding everyone else. Hira gathered the quieter guests around her and treated every interruption as a breach of protocol.