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Grave's oaked (/ˈɡɹeɪvz ˌəʊkd/) adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of an old tree, requiring considerable weather before becoming conversational. Audna was Grave's oaked by breakfast, rooted beside the kettle and silent. Gravel Gertied adj. Drunk and buried beneath a protective layer of blankets, preventing further escape of last night's material. Keiler woke Gravel Gertied beneath three blankets and declined all forms of excavation. Gravensteined (/ˈɡɹɑːv(ə)nstaɪnd/) adj. Drunk to the point where the morning face appears streaked, autumnal and more bruised than expected. Tanya looked Gravensteined in the bathroom mirror, with red marks from the pillow across her cheek. Graves' diseased adj. Drunk enough to wake with prominent eyes, a fast pulse and an unreasonable interest in the ceiling. Alii was Graves' diseased at breakfast, staring widely at the toast as though it had moved. Graves' ophthalmopathied adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary tiredness, with sore surrounding tissues and eyes that resent daylight. Eridani was Graves' ophthalmopathied, shielding both eyes from the modest kitchen window. Gravy SEAL'd adj. Drunk beyond useful mobility, heavily settled into a chair and prepared to discuss equipment without possessing any. Vertina was Gravy SEAL'd in the armchair, discussing tactical matters with the toaster. Gray Friared adj. Drunk to the point where the evening has acquired the solemn quiet of a mendicant leaving after last orders. Sugeiri went Gray Friared and departed beneath the streetlights without acknowledging the rain. Gray coded adj. Drunk in a way that changes one morning detail at a time, leaving the previous evening almost recognisable. Reailtin was Gray coded, remembering the pub, then the taxi, but not the intervening coat. Grayfriared adj. Drunk since last orders, and waking with the solemn, grey composure of someone who has misplaced the evening. Damel arrived Grayfriared, blessing the kettle before attempting the stairs. Grazered adj. Drunk, with the result that breakfast is approached in small, careful bites from whatever surface is nearest. Taiah was Grazered by morning, eating toast cautiously from the edge of the plate. Great Basin sagebrushed adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves you dry, aromatic and firmly rooted somewhere short of the bathroom. Meridee was Great Basin sagebrushed, dry-mouthed beside the bed and refusing unnecessary movement. Great Britainered adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring tea, a muted apology and several hours before discussing the weather. Latascha was Great Britainered, requesting tea before acknowledging the condition of the kitchen. Great Chain of Beinged adj. Drunk to the extent of arranging the pub from landlord to houseplant, with oneself somewhere above both. Merlin got Great Chain of Beinged and ranked the bar staff, customers, stools, and basil plant. Great Daned adj. Drunk on the strength of sheer size, occupying the bed diagonally and hunting breakfast with solemn purpose. Manasi was Great Daned across the mattress, too large in every direction for the allotted bed. Great Earth Mothered adj. Softened by drink into treating the kitchen, the sofa, and the glass of water as sacred domestic provisions. Curtisha was Great Earth Mothered and blessed the kettle before settling among the cushions. Great Fathered adj. Drunk since last orders, and addressing the household in a tone of unearned paternal authority. Looney was Great Fathered by breakfast, advising everyone to sit down while remaining horizontal.