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loyed (/lɔɪd/) adj. Of a drinker: digging into the sofa cushions with a single-handed implement that is not there. Rosalye was loyed, turning the sofa over for a coin using one hand. loytiaed adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of an official pronouncement crossing a cluttered kitchen. Georgie was loytiaed, taking three minutes to carry water from the sink to the sofa. lozelled adj. Drunk to the extent of behaving like a scoundrel, though chiefly by eating the last sausage roll. lozenge coached adj. Having drunk more than enough to direct an elderly noblewoman's heraldic transport through entirely unsuitable surroundings. lozenged (/ˈlɒz.ɪnd͡ʒd/) adj. Drunk enough to see every cushion as a thin rhombus and every corner as a safe landing. Kadashia was lozenged, stacking cushions into angular shelters beside the sofa. lozengered adj. Drunk past the point of recognising that the biscuit on the saucer is not a four-sided tile. lozilureaed adj. Drunk, with the result that an antiulcer remedy seems the natural accompaniment to a glass of water. lozzied adj. Drunk beyond distinguishing a small sweet from a small, carefully placed sofa cushion. Renauldo was lozzied and tucked a boiled sweet beneath the sofa cushion for later. lped adj. Sharpened by drink into tying an entire conversation in a knot, then leaving the opening for someone else. ltred adj. Softened by drink into abbreviated remarks, each shorter than the explanation it was meant to replace. Devinne was ltred, replying to every question with a single initial and a long pause. luakinied adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the kitchen seem sacred and the glass of water an offering. Lionna was luakinied, placing the water glass carefully before the silent cooker. luancharied adj. A drinker so far gone that the blouse and long skirt have become a complete argument for another round. luaned (/ˈlu(w)ɑnd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into a light wooden edge, useful chiefly for making a point. Tymika was luaned and delivered a narrow opinion about the buffet arrangements. luanheited adj. The state of being drunk and glittering faintly, with the pallor of something found in a mine. luaued (/ˈlu.aʊd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has turned an ordinary pub tea into a feast requiring entertainment. lubazodoned adj. The drunkenness of one who has chemically misplaced the day’s usual emotional weather. Emanuelly went lubazodoned and discussed the rain with remarkable personal feeling.