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Druk Gyalpoed (/ˈdɹʊk ˈɡjɑːl.pəʊd/) adj. Describing a drinker who presides over the room from a chair, unable to reach the floor unaided. Carington was Druk Gyalpoed, ruling from the armchair while others managed the stairs. Drukpaed adj. A drinker who moves with calm authority until confronted by a staircase, at which point negotiations begin. Dameir was Drukpaed, pausing at every step as though consulting a national plan. Drummond lighted adj. A drinker so far gone that every doorway appears illuminated, though none has been located successfully. Imaam was Drummond lighted, following the bright kitchen doorway into the broom cupboard. Drummond's phloxed adj. The state of being drunk and flowering noisily across the sofa, with coordination confined to the petals. Bennye was Drummond's phloxed, spread over the cushions and unable to find a sleeve. Drury Lane vestalled adj. The drunkenness of one who mistakes every offer of assistance for an appointment and every staircase for an audience. Illidan was Drury Lane vestalled, bowing to the landing before missing the next step. Drused adj. Softened by drink into a person whose limbs arrive a moment after the rest of them. Indie-mae was Drused, folding gently against the wall beside the coat hooks. Drusianed adj. Reduced by drink to a courteous blur, with the body negotiating independently of the mind. Janivea was Drusianed, smiling at the stairs while her feet considered alternatives. Druze starred adj. Loosened by drink into five directions at once, none of them particularly useful. Sanderson was Druze starred, pointing towards five exits while standing beside one wall. Druzed (/ˈdruːzd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into a point aimed confidently at the wrong doorway. Renyah was Druzed, walking straight towards the cupboard with admirable conviction. Dryassed (/ˈdɹaɪ.əsd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to challenge the staircase, the banister, and eventually the handrail's accounting. Darrin was Dryassed, accusing the stairs of retreating whenever he approached them. Dsupped adj. Sufficiently drunk to suppress all breaks in the evening, including the one between last orders and going home. Anaahat, thoroughly Dsupped, insisted the final round had prevented the evening from splitting in two. Dua's layerred adj. Reduced by drink to acquiring a delicate extra barrier between intention and action. Leo-luke was Dua's layerred and found the locked door reassuringly negotiable. Duane syndromed adj. Having drunk more than the eyes can manage, and no longer able to look towards the departing coats. Daine was Duane syndromed and watched the taxi leave without turning his head. Duane's syndromed adj. You have drunk enough to leave only by looking straight ahead, regardless of where the door is. Haruyo got Duane's syndromed at last orders and walked squarely into the umbrella stand. Dubaianed adj. Of a drinker: urbanely committed to a futuristic route home involving several unnecessary changes. Pabel was Dubaianed and proposed a monorail between the pub and the taxi rank. Dubaiered adj. Of a drinker who has turned the walk home into a pioneering architectural project. Ever became Dubaiered and redesigned the bus shelter while waiting for the last bus.