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escutcheon of pretenced adj. Emboldened by drink to claim heiress-like precedence over possessions which plainly belong to somebody else. escutcheon pinned adj. Slowed by drink to fastening each small decision laboriously to the nearest wooden surface. Dezree was escutcheon pinned, taking several minutes to attach a receipt to the bar. escutcheonectomied adj. Drunk and surgically reduced in dignity, with the central prominence of the evening removed. Flore was escutcheonectomied, having lost both her composure and the argument’s principal feature. escutcheoned (/ɪˈskʌt͡ʃənd/) adj. Loosened by drink into a portable coat of arms, with the bearer’s identity no longer securely attached. Maelynn became escutcheoned and pinned her surname to every available surface. esdepallethrinned adj. Drunk to the point where every itch is attributed to an infestation requiring immediate public discussion. Lumina became esdepallethrinned and inspected the coat rack for evidence of scabies. esdragoled adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating the tarragon jar as the kitchen's most dependable counsellor. Joseeduardo, esdragoled, asked the tarragon whether the leftovers remained socially acceptable. esdragonned (/ˈɛzdɹəˌɡɒnd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to summon a herbaceous authority wholly disproportionate to the dinner. Loucinda became esdragonned and demanded that the chips be seasoned with botanical precision. esed (/ˈɛˌseɪd/) adj. Having drunk enough to make every mention of the letter S an invitation to demonstrate its sound. Terrick grew esed and explained the letter's pronunciation to a group trying to leave. eseridined adj. Drunk enough to inhibit every sensible impulse while preserving the conviction that one is facilitating them. eserined adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary judgement and into the bean-dark recesses of the evening. eserolined adj. Drunk beyond conviviality, with the evening’s reward system now answering to a different prescription. Dauna grew eserolined and pursued the final round with clinical persistence. esfenvalerated adj. Drunk in a way that favours one particular inclination, while remaining technically one among two. Graceyn became esfenvalerated and pursued a single line of reasoning round the room. esfihaed adj. Drunk, with the result that every discussion is folded neatly into a triangular parcel and offered warm. Shamecia became esfihaed and presented her apology in three careful pastry-like sections. esflurbiprofened adj. A drinker who has achieved heroic relief from convivial pains, chiefly by sitting down. esguarded adj. Drunk to a degree that requires guarding against one’s own obsolete suggestions. eshayed (/ˈɛʃɛɪd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of sportswear, electronic music and an unwise confidence in one’s street credentials. Lashune became eshayed and attempted a ceremonial dance beside the off-licence.