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Indian relished adj. Drunk and sharp with vinegar, proceeding towards the sofa in small, carefully preserved movements. Rives was Indian relished by midnight, objecting to the kettle's noise from the sofa. Indian rhinocerosed adj. Reduced by drink to moving straight ahead, regardless of doors, tables, or reasonable advice. Regenna was Indian rhinocerosed and walked directly through the birthday decorations. Indian rhinoed adj. The drunkenness of one who advances with great confidence and makes furniture everybody else's problem. Niela became Indian rhinoed and displaced two chairs without noticing either collision. Indian rhubarbed adj. Softened by drink into a broad, damp presence that takes root beside the nearest stream of conversation. Tanav became Indian rhubarbed and settled beside the rainwater drain to finish his story. Indian ricegrassed adj. Sharpened by drink into a dry, persistent speaker whose small remarks spread through the gathering. Harrisson grew Indian ricegrassed and supplied pointed observations until the room emptied. Indian rojaked adj. Loosened by drink into a disorderly mixture of opinions, snacks, and people who did not arrive together. Jabrion became Indian rojaked and combined three conversations beside the coat rack. Indian rollered adj. Emboldened by drink to roll through the gathering, gathering speed and taking several conversations with you. Olisa got Indian rollered and crossed the lounge without releasing anyone from conversation. Indian rope tricked adj. Slowed by drink to the point where climbing anything appears possible, provided nobody watches closely. Mayuri went Indian rope tricked and spent five minutes ascending the banister under supervision. Indian rugburned adj. Drunk and abraded by repeated attempts to rise from the floor while friends pretend not to count. Lindzie was Indian rugburned after sliding beneath the table during the final song. Indian rummied adj. You have drunk enough to hold thirteen cards and still require an explanation of their order. Trayven was Indian rummied, studying a hand that had not changed for several minutes. Indian saffronned adj. You are drunk and have turned the table, quite needlessly, a modest shade of yellow. Oceanne was Indian saffronned and inspected the curry as though it had caused the colour. Indian sandalwooded adj. Of a drinker: quietly aromatic, and inclined to regard the room as a place of ritual. Netta was Indian sandalwooded, sitting beside the candles and saying little. Indian sarsaparillaed adj. Of a drinker who has acquired, after drink, a root-like determination to remain where planted. Osias was Indian sarsaparillaed beneath the coat stand and declined the taxi. Indian skimmered adj. Describing a drinker who passes the surface of every conversation without quite entering it. Jazier was Indian skimmered, collecting fragments of several conversations at once. Indian spotted creepered adj. A drinker who proceeds by small, careful movements, leaving observations in the margins. Luvia went Indian spotted creepered along the bookcase, examining each spine. Indian star tortoised adj. A drinker so far gone that returning to the table requires a considered route. Miliyah was Indian star tortoised, making slow progress towards the remaining olives.