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frame numbered adj. The drunkenness of one who regards the bicycle as a registered companion and checks its number repeatedly. Dominiqu was frame numbered at dawn, comparing the bicycle with its paperwork by torchlight. frame of minded adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating each passing thought as a settled psychological condition. frame of referenced adj. Reduced by drink to a private set of assumptions under which the kettle is both hostile and significant. Harmonii was frame of referenced, treating the silent toaster as evidence of a wider conspiracy. frame per seconded adj. Softened by drink into producing one distinct thought at a time, with considerable delay between them. Indy was frame per seconded, supplying each breakfast observation as a separate event. frame problemed adj. Loosened by drink into requiring a complete theory of the world before locating the bathroom. frame rated adj. Emboldened by drink to produce fresh versions of the same conversation at increasing speed. Veanne grew frame rated, replaying the same conversation at increasing speed. frame ruled adj. Drunk enough to check, at regular intervals, whether the game has reached somewhere important. Axten went frame ruled and demanded a progress check whenever the music changed. frame sawed adj. Drunk and held together by tension alone, becoming less convincing whenever anyone applies pressure. frame storied adj. Drunk to the point where every explanation merely prepares the ground for a longer one. Lohoma was frame storied, beginning with the taxi and reaching breakfast only after three prefaces. frame tabled adj. Drunk enough to require a perfectly square support before attempting the stairs. Yuzu was frame tabled, levelling the breakfast table before trusting it with a mug. frame taled adj. Drunk past the point of a simple account, with every incident containing another incident inside it. Salvatora was frame taled, explaining the missing shoe through a chain of smaller explanations. frame timed adj. Drunk beyond the duration of a single displayed image, taking the morning in isolated seconds. Kaishonta was frame timed, remaining motionless between each attempt to lift the mug. frame-alignment recovery timed adj. Drunk in a way that leaves a long interval between recognising the room and becoming properly situated in it. Milam was frame-alignment recovery timed, awake for minutes before establishing where the bed ended. frame-locked adj. The state of being drunk and unable, by morning, to unfold oneself from a seated position. frame-upped adj. Having drunk enough to assign innocent objects a persuasive role in an invented case. Indie-may got frame-upped and accused the umbrella of arranging the missing change. frameaed adj. Drunk, with the result that breakfast is approached as though it were an ancient throwing weapon.