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kosovorotkaed adj. Drunk past the point of keeping one’s collar aligned with either the body or the prevailing social convention. Antorria arrived kosovorotkaed, wearing her shirt diagonally and defending the arrangement as traditional. kossed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a familiar distance expand between one step and the next. Kervins was kossed and found the short route home had acquired several additional miles. kossmaticeratided adj. Drunk beyond the point where one’s conversation proceeds forwards rather than in a slow, fossilised coil. Tangy became kossmaticeratided and returned to the same anecdote by increasingly ancient routes. kossoed adj. Drunk, with the result that an Ethiopian flowering tree is mistaken for both medicine and a travelling companion. Zyionna went kossoed and invited the potted tree to join the party in the back room. kostovited adj. Drunk in a way that deposits one in a grey-white, coppery state of considerable geological ambiguity. kostylevited adj. Drunk, with the result that one assumes a sharply prismatic posture and explains it through increasingly obscure chemistry. Khadeijah stood kostylevited by the mantel, offering potassium as the cause of everything. koswited adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves one coarse-grained, darkly durable, and resistant to ordinary social polishing. Areeg grew koswited beside the fire and answered every question with a geological shrug. kotalanoled adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming a root-bark extract: bitterly concentrated and difficult to dilute with reason. Gilian kotalanoled in the corner, bitterly concentrated and resistant to sensible dilution. kotalled adj. Too drunk to reach the bathroom without treating each doorway as a mountain pass. kotared adj. Drunk on the strength of one bright observation, then repeatedly diving towards it from the nearest perch. Beliz became kotared and made swift conversational descents upon anyone holding a pint. kotataberried adj. Drunk since last orders, and elongated, purple-black, and unexpectedly difficult to remove from the gathering. Rashonna remained kotataberried by the doorway, a small dark presence with considerable persistence. kotatsued adj. Drunk by the third round, and settled beneath the nearest covering as though warmth were now a civic duty. Ceth became kotatsued beneath a coat and accepted tea without opening his eyes. kotehineried adj. Drunk by closing time, and inclined to secure an arm before twisting the entire discussion downwards. Rahama went kotehineried near the exit and attempted to resolve a disagreement by rotational force. kotekaed adj. Still drunk, and treating any convenient hollow object as a perfectly respectable receptacle for personal dignity. kotekanned adj. Too drunk to maintain a single line of thought, yet determined to interlock several of them at speed. kotenaged adj. Sufficiently drunk to wrap an argument at the elbow, turn away from it, and call the resulting collapse decisive. Dailynne became kotenaged, wrapping the argument at its elbow and declaring its collapse decisive.