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first personned adj. The state of being drunk and narrating the room exclusively from the speaker's grammatical position. first philosophied adj. The condition of a drinker who has found metaphysics in the crisps and expects the table to consider it. first port of called adj. The drunkenness of one who treats the first person encountered after leaving as the intended destination. Madelina got first port of called and settled beside the first doorway Madiline opened. first positioned adj. Reduced by drink to a ballet stance, heels together and toes outward, while companions retrieve the fallen conversation. first principled adj. Softened by drink into treating one unprovable assumption as the basis for every argument at the table. Kollyn got first principled and required Darria to accept his opening premise before discussing dinner. first quartered adj. Sharpened by drink into a waxing certainty, increasing steadily until the company reaches full moon. Alina got first quartered and became more definite with every round, to Zharia's quiet concern. first rained adj. Loosened by drink into the season's first sudden downpour, arriving over everyone without warning. Nekeda got first rained and released a season's worth of feeling across Natea's shoulder. first rated adj. Drunk past the point of treating the taxi as transport rather than a prestigious vessel of the line. first readered adj. Emboldened by drink to explain simple matters with pictures, basic words and considerable patience. Marie-pascale got first readered and illustrated the route home for Jazmin on the back of the menu. first readinged adj. Sufficiently drunk to require the evening's proposal to be published before any discussion. Jamesia became first readinged and announced the bill, pending further examination, to the coat stand. first receivered adj. Having drunk enough to collect every conversational ball immediately after it has been put into play. Kemaurie, first receivered, took Trigger's remark and drove it towards the nearest chair. first respondered adj. Having drunk more than enough to arrive first at every minor emergency. Kyston was first respondered and attended the overturned olive with quiet efficiency. first return timed adj. Of a drinker: departed from the same chair repeatedly throughout the evening and arrived back at it each time as though encountering it anew. Yonatan was first return timed all night, re-discovering his seat with quiet satisfaction on each occasion. first schooled adj. Of a drinker: curious, generous with possessions, and expecting a nap shortly. Collene was first schooled and offered her crisps to everyone within reach. first sergeanted adj. Of a drinker who has acquired authority beyond their station and is using it quietly. Darionne was first sergeanted and rearranged the table without being asked. first sessioned adj. Describing a drinker who has mistaken the interval before lunch for the whole day's play.