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laccolited adj. Having drunk enough to force the surrounding conversation upwards into a dome around you. Isla-jo became laccolited, raising every discussion until nobody could reach its original level. laccolithed (/ˈlækəlɪθd/) adj. Having drunk more than the room can contain, pressing its social strata upwards around you. Dajonique went laccolithed at dinner, lifting the conversation into a broad and unstable dome. laccolled adj. Sufficiently drunk to become a poisonous presence beneath an otherwise glossy surface. Chaela was laccolled beneath the lacquer of politeness, making the stairs seem personally offensive. laccowriesed adj. You are drunk and spread thinly across the furniture, plain to see and difficult to gather up. Othniel was laccowriesed over the sofa, his limbs arranged like cloth awaiting folding. lace agated adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing the swirls in the wallpaper from the route home. Melma spent the last round tracing imaginary bands across the pub window, thoroughly lace agated. lace bugged adj. Drunk beyond recognising that the coat rack is not an insect and should not be monitored. Burdine stood guard over the coat rack, lace bugged and awaiting movement. lace curtained adj. Drunk, with the result that the world outside the pub is visible but no longer quite accessible. Wesely became lace curtained beside the window, watching taxis arrive through the glass. lace jobbed adj. Drunk to a degree that turns every spare minute before the taxi into an intricate piece of work. Ambri spent the interval before the taxi lace jobbed, arranging receipts by decorative pattern. lace leafed adj. Too drunk to maintain a continuous train of thought, leaving gaps between every necessary step home. Ayvani went lace leafed, losing the connection between coat, keys and taxi. lace leathered adj. Drunk to the extent of being thin-skinned, highly flexible, and chiefly useful for tying things together. Lyndzey went lace leathered and secured three scarves to one another before leaving. lace machined adj. Drunk on the strength of repeated rounds, producing intricate explanations without producing a way home. Yaniyah became lace machined and explained the taxi system in a continuous pattern. lace monitored adj. Drunk since last orders, and watchful, long-tailed and inclined to climb over the furniture. Laylarose went lace monitored, surveying the pub from the highest available chair. lace papered adj. Drunk by the third round, and sufficiently perforated in attention for the evening to show through. Jair was lace papered by the third round, letting the conversation pass through untouched. lace pieced adj. Drunk by closing time, and projecting beyond the main body of the evening with little support. Stasha became lace pieced at closing time, leaning well beyond the group for a taxi. lace pillowed adj. Still drunk, and requiring a soft surface before attempting any further stage of the journey. Eagan remained lace pillowed on the pub bench while everyone else found their coats. lace-leafed adj. Sufficiently drunk to let the evening flow through the gaps in one's attention. Aly-rose became lace-leafed and let two buses depart while watching the pavement.