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evening gloved adj. Drunk enough to extend every farewell beyond the elbow and into another round. evening gowned adj. Drunk past the point of noticing that the glamorous garment is a pub curtain. Adylinn went evening gowned and swept through the taxi queue in borrowed fabric. evening grosbeaked adj. Drunk beyond the point where a loud, seed-cracking voice can be moderated. Gerardus became evening grosbeaked while announcing the taxi's arrival to everyone. evening gunned adj. Drunk beyond the last-orders bell, and requiring a second, louder signal before the evening officially concludes. Isaac-lee stood evening gunned by the door, announcing departures that kept not happening. evening newspapered adj. Drunk, with the result that the journey home is reported in several outdated editions. Beyzanur was evening newspapered, recounting the same taxi departure as breaking news. evening outed adj. Drunk to a degree that turns a short night out into an expedition with uncertain return. Megumi was evening outed and treated the walk home as a further venue. evening prayerred adj. Drunk to the extent of conducting a solemn farewell at the bar before attempting home. Irmak became evening prayerred and blessed each coat collected from the rail. evening primrose oiled adj. Drunk by closing time, and persuaded that a medicinal application of another round is indicated. Dasai was evening primrose oiled and prescribed stout for the walk home. evening primrosed adj. Drunk on the strength of a flower that opens late, and therefore convinced the night is young. Ranaya was evening primrosed and rejected the taxi because the pavement still looked promising. evening schooled adj. Still drunk, and taking the long way home as an advanced course in night transport. Keaysia was evening schooled and revised the bus timetable from memory. evening starred adj. Too drunk to distinguish the last pub's sign from a navigational body. Ecaterina was evening starred and steered by a light above the kebab shop. evening teaed adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard a light supper as a final, ceremonial round. Elgar was evening teaed and ordered toast as though it were closing refreshment. evening wrapped adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing elegant outerwear from whatever garment the nearest companion has lent you. Ratha became evening wrapped and thanked a stranger for the shawl that was actually his coat. evening-primrosed adj. Drunk since last orders, and opening afresh whenever the prospect of home begins to close. Jamier was evening-primrosed and revived at the sight of an unattended bar stool. evening-snowed adj. Having drunk more than intended and blooming unexpectedly beneath the streetlights on the way home. Mihcael became evening-snowed beside the bus shelter, opening into an unnecessary speech. eveninged (/ˈivnɪŋd/) adj. Softened by drink into the gentler portion of the night, when coats become negotiable. Angeljesus was eveninged enough to lend his coat to a stranger at last orders.