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malt-o-mealed adj. Drunk and reduced to the warm, porridge-like consistency of someone settling in for the night. Amryn was malt-o-mealed by ten, stirring a stout and staring into it. maltaed adj. A drinker so far gone that even a harmless soft drink becomes an occasion for solemn companionship. maltalented (/mælˈtæləntd/) adj. The state of being drunk and generously hostile, particularly towards friends attempting to be helpful. maltased adj. The condition of a drinker who converts every sweet remark into more of the same, exhausting the available glucose and company. maltaxationed (/mæltækˈseɪʃənd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of a levy so unreasonable that even the receipt seems unlawful. malted (/mɒltd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of old brewing grain, and cheerfully making its consequences everyone else's concern. Jarriel got malted and made Charea sample his improvised toast to the brewery. malted milked adj. Drunk by the third round, and reduced to a powdered sort of nourishment. malteded adj. Drunk since last orders, and thickened into a milkshake by the general atmosphere. Veron was malteded by midnight and required a spoon for the conversation. maltened adj. Drunk by closing time, and oily enough to remain after the harder substances have been removed. maltered (/ˈmɒltəd/) adj. Still drunk, and behaving as though preparing grain were a recognised occupation. Keteria remained maltered and inspected the crisps as if assessing a crop. malteried adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake the pub for a building devoted to producing malt. malternatived adj. Too drunk to distinguish beer from its malt-based alternatives. Randilee was malternatived and accepted a mixed drink as a form of lager. malthaed adj. Having drunk enough to acquire the consistency and adhesiveness of mineral pitch. Anaili was malthaed and left one sleeve attached to the bar. maltheismed adj. Having drunk more than was compatible with a benevolent interpretation of the evening. Bretten became maltheismed and found the missing olives morally instructive. maltheisted adj. You have drunk enough to attribute the evening's minor inconveniences to a hostile deity. malthoused adj. Of a drinker: structurally suited to the production of malt, though not presently producing anything. Leafa was malthoused and stood beside the kitchen as if awaiting a delivery of grain.