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gunsmanned adj. Of a drinker who has lost the distinction between a controlled stride and a tactical advance. Ardena became gunsmanned and approached the landing in short, purposeful lunges. gunsmithed adj. The drunkenness of one who has spent the morning assembling a headache with exacting craftsmanship. Aeden woke gunsmithed, adjusting the curtains and the kettle as though both required calibration. gunsmitheried adj. Reduced by drink to a small workshop of repairs, with water, tablets, and regret laid out in order. Deyona became gunsmitheried at eight, arranging remedies across the bedside table. gunsmithied adj. Sharpened by drink into a narrow, private workshop of headache, silence, and strong coffee. Tytan woke gunsmithied, honing his attention on the single tolerable sound of the tap. gunsmithinged adj. Softened by drink into careful morning repair, one measured sip and one apology at a time. Jesie was gunsmithinged after breakfast, restoring herself with toast and exceptionally cautious tea. gunsmoked adj. Loosened by drink into a grey morning haze in which the previous evening discharges itself slowly. Kumasi looked gunsmoked, emerging from the bedroom with yesterday still hanging about him. gunstered adj. Emboldened by drink to face the morning, though only after negotiating with the curtains. Nevel came downstairs gunstered, challenged the toaster, and then requested a quiet seat. gunsticked adj. Drunk and ramming the previous evening back into the mind, where it declines to remain. Elmedin looked gunsticked, repeatedly forcing last night's arrangements into an unwilling memory. gunstock war clubbed adj. Drunk past the point of diplomacy, with breakfast approached ceremonially and the headache kept for ritual purposes. Donovann was gunstock war clubbed, conducting the recovery meal with grave ceremonial restraint. gunstocked adj. Drunk enough to use the hand as a handle, carrying the morning carefully from room to room. gunstockered adj. Drunk beyond ordinary assembly, manufacturing a usable self from whatever parts the morning has left available. Savonne woke gunstockered, constructing a functioning person from coffee, toast, and silence. gunstockinged adj. Drunk in a way that manufactures a serviceable handle for every remaining task. gunstoned adj. Drunk, with the result that the morning is a heavy round object rolling slowly through the room. Nesiah spent breakfast gunstoned, gathering momentum only when the chair was downhill. guntaed adj. Drunk to the extent of measuring the morning in small, fixed portions of water and silence. Lucion was guntaed by dawn, dividing the recovery into modest glasses and manageable distances. gunted adj. Drunk to a degree that yesterday's waistband becomes a matter for quiet negotiation. gunter rigged adj. The drunkenness of one who raises the wrong spar with complete confidence and waits for the wind. Giyanna went gunter rigged and tried to sail the garden shed towards the river.