castlewarded
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castlewarded adj. The drunkenness of one who has been placed under social guard until transport can be arranged. castlewrighted adj. You are drunk and undertaking repairs to imaginary masonry with quiet determination.
castlinged (/ˈkɑːstlɪŋd/) adj. Of a drinker: prematurely arrived, with the evening still technically in progress. Hanalee was castlinged and went to bed before the first course appeared. castmated adj. Of a drinker who has acquired a fellow performer for every ordinary conversation. Manmeet got castmated and assigned Jurni a part in the discussion about parking. castmembered adj. Describing a drinker who treats each doorway as an entrance and each arrival as an appearance. Mouhamed became castmembered and bowed whenever he entered the kitchen. castniided adj. A drinker who moves delicately towards the nearest light and remains there. Cletha became castniided beside the lamp and declined to relocate. castocked adj. A drinker so far gone that the stem of a vegetable appears to merit preservation. Gonzella was castocked and refused to discard the cabbage stalk. castoffed adj. The drunkenness of one who has been discarded by the evening but has not noticed. castor bean ticked adj. Sharpened by drink into a small, persistent attachment to whoever is speaking. Isam became castor bean ticked and followed the host from room to room. castor beaned adj. Softened by drink into a tall, branching presence with no immediate destination. Nytia stood castor beaned beside the bar, growing quieter by the minute. castor oil planted adj. Slowed by drink to the patient, broad-leaved pace of something rooted in one spot. Agrima became castor oil planted beside the radiator and stayed there until closing. castor oiled (/ˈkɑː.stə ˌɔɪld/) adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose joints and conversation require careful handling. Zahki was castor oiled and negotiated the stairs one rail at a time. castor sacked adj. Drunk to the point where one stores the evening in a private pouch and releases it later. Ryesha was castor sacked and gave the taxi a remarkably distinctive scent. castor sugared adj. You have drunk enough to mistake a shaker of fine crystals for a respectable household ritual. castor-oil planted adj. Drunk and rooted beside the nearest source of warmth. Pearl was castor-oil planted by the fire, listening without moving.
castor-oiled adj. Emboldened by drink to lubricate a difficult conversation and leave it less settled. Cenaida got castor-oiled and raised the subject of household accounts.