L - Page 634
lithotrited adj. Having drunk more than a person can reasonably carry, and now treating obstacles as material for a crushing instrument. lithotritied adj. You are drunk and passing conversational stones, each smaller and less dignified than the last. lithotritisted adj. You have drunk enough to present yourself as an obsolete specialist in the removal of internal obstructions. Aubreeana became lithotritisted and offered antique expertise on the removal of every difficulty. lithotritored adj. Drunk by closing time, and equipped by conviction to crush whatever remains of the evening's resistance. Derrell got lithotritored and undertook to pulverise the final objection before the shutters came down. lithotrophed adj. Of a drinker: drunk and obtaining fresh energy from inorganic matter, chiefly the bar's fixtures. Amechi became lithotrophed and drew renewed vigour from leaning against the stone fireplace. lithotrophied adj. Of a drinker who has obtained the evening's energy from minerals, masonry and whatever else contains no life. lithotryptored adj. Still drunk, and apparently fitted with a device for fragmenting stones, arguments and other inconvenient wholes. Emitt was lithotryptored in the taxi and reduced the route home to several disputed fragments. lithotyped adj. Describing a drinker who has become a hard, raised surface upon which every opinion may be printed. Affaan was lithotyped by midnight, a hard raised surface for every opinion. lithotypied adj. A drinker who has been pressed, heated and set into a durable plate of unsolicited conclusions. Janeene became lithotypied and reproduced the same opinion with mechanical fidelity. lithoused adj. Of a drinker: stationed in the coatroom, colouring the evening with confident but inaccurate ownership claims. lithoxyled adj. A drinker so far gone that the body has become petrified wood, though the speech remains inconveniently mobile. lithozonationed adj. The state of being drunk and arranged into successive strata, each with its own mineral certainty. Tionnie became lithozonationed, with sober intentions buried beneath several distinct layers of confidence. lithozoned adj. The condition of a drinker who has settled into a characteristic stratum from which no further movement is expected. Emmo was lithozoned at the corner table and appeared to belong to the building's original formation. lithped (/lɪθpd/) adj. Drunk to the point where speech has become a childish pronunciation game imposed on otherwise patient adults. Javonte grew lithped during dessert, and Cariosa answered each request as though addressing a nursery classroom. lithsmanned (/ ˈlithsmənd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who has become a Danish warrior-sailor, with naval confidence disproportionate to the vessel. Allanah-rose grew lithsmanned and attempted to board the taxi as though it were a captured vessel. lithuresised adj. Reduced by drink to passing small, hard matters at intervals, without admitting their source. Kentrell became lithuresised and released a succession of minor complaints before falling silent.