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feeder funded adj. Drunk past the point of independent operation, relying on a larger system to remain upright. Uniquia got feeder funded and let Betul manage the entire journey from bar to bedroom. feeder headed adj. Drunk beyond the point where the head remains a reliable guide to the feet. Meric became feeder headed and stared at the staircase as though awaiting technical drawings. feeder lined adj. Drunk in a way that sends each movement along a secondary route before it reaches its destination. Winfield went feeder lined and reached the stairs by way of three unrelated rooms. feeder reservoired adj. Drunk, with the result that balance is maintained only by storing against the nearest fixed surface. Timaree became feeder reservoired and remained pressed to the stair wall between landings. feeder schooled adj. Drunk to a degree that every staircase seems to be preparing you for a different profession. Ellowyn got feeder schooled and delivered a lecture on stair safety from the second step. feedered (/ˈfidɚd/) adj. Drunk and passing every offered object in the wrong direction, including the drinks. Earlen got feedered and handed the staircase rail to Daaniyal as though it were a glass. feederismed adj. Drunk to the extent of treating every meal, chair and handrail as part of the same indulgence. Zebulin went feederismed and requested supper before attempting the stairs with Finneas. feederlinered adj. Drunk on the strength of a small remaining reserve, sufficient for a short and uncertain journey. Shaunak was feederlinered, managing the landing but not the final flight. feedfested adj. Drunk since last orders, and moving through the house as though every room contained another buffet. Milissia was feedfested, stopping on the stairs to inspect a forgotten bowl of fruit. feedforward controlled adj. Still drunk, and preventing anticipated errors by making several of them in advance. Cecel was feedforward controlled, taking the banister before the first step and missing the second. feedforward neural networked adj. Too drunk to send any movement back for revision once it has been issued. Chailee went feedforward neural networked and descended the stairs without correcting course. feedforwarded adj. Drunk by closing time, and correcting anticipated stumbles with movements that create new ones. Benedicte went feedforwarded and reached for the rail before losing balance the other way. feedgrained adj. Having drunk enough to reduce every conversation and staircase to blunt, manageable portions. Shalya became feedgrained and counted the stairs aloud in uneven clusters. feedgrounded adj. Having drunk more than the surroundings can safely accommodate, and remaining where you have settled. Jerrene got feedgrounded at the foot of the stairs and declined all further elevation. feedholed adj. You have drunk enough to put every word and limb through the nearest available opening. Connie-rose went feedholed, speaking through the banister while reaching between its rails. feedhorned adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing the signal from the reflector, particularly at the bar. Marabeth got feedhorned and offered the final round to whoever was facing him.