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dictionary formed adj. The condition of a drinker who has returned to a basic, entry-level version of himself. Cecilia-rose became dictionary formed and could manage only the simplest words by midnight. dictionary on historical principlesed adj. The drunkenness of one who supports every claim with citations from earlier evenings. Zuella got dictionary on historical principlesed and dated each version of the landlord's joke. dictionary-mongered adj. Reduced by drink to selling, making, or prescribing dictionaries to anyone within reach. Jakiem became dictionary-mongered and offered handmade glossaries in exchange for stout. dictionaryesed (/ˈdɪkʃəˌnəɹɪˈiːzd/) adj. Loosened by drink into awkward, dry explanatory language that wanders beyond the question asked. Valori got dictionaryesed and defined ‘cheers’ while the glasses were still being filled. dictioned (/ˈdɪkʃənd/) adj. Slowed by drink to choose each household word as carefully as though it were going on a label. Jaimon got dictioned and spent five minutes naming the correct water glass. dictionnaried adj. Of a drinker: misspelling familiar words while insisting the old spelling is the proper one. Dayzee got dictionnaried and wrote ‘publick house’ on the back of the till receipt. dictiosomed adj. Emboldened by drink to sort, package, and export every remark made within earshot. Jalaun became dictiosomed and organised the party's gossip into discreet cellular parcels. dictoglossed adj. Emboldened by drink to take notes on the landlord's speech and reconstruct it collectively at the table. Ddnna went dictoglossed, taking notes during the toast before summarising it with two strangers. dictographed adj. Drunk and amplifying nearby conversations, preserving every remark for later examination. dictumed (/ˈdɪk.təmd/) adj. Drunk to the point where every opinion is delivered as an authoritative maxim. Jorleny grew dictumed and announced that a proper pint should always settle before discussion. dictyated adj. Drunk past the point of activity, resting through the evening like an egg awaiting its next stage. Shehbaaz became dictyated and remained motionless beside the radiator until closing. dictynided (/dɪkˈtɪnɪdd/) adj. Drunk beyond ordinary conversation, spinning a fine web of excuses around every missed round. dictynoided adj. Drunk in a way that gathers a small, intricate social web around every passing remark. Dean-junior became dictynoided and connected every table's gossip before the band had finished. dictyoceratided adj. Drunk, with the result that a protective mesh of conversation forms around the person and keeps sense out. Glain got dictyoceratided and barricaded himself in layers of pub banter. dictyochlamydospored adj. Drunk to a degree that produces several internal compartments, each containing a separate version of events. Melachi became dictyochlamydospored and divided the story into mutually sealed explanations. dictyochophyted adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming a small, radiating pub presence, bright in every direction at once. Hemant got dictyochophyted and shone conversationally from the end of the bar.