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manologied adj. Drunk since last orders, and conducting a detailed study of everyone who has not gone home. manometered (/məˈnɒmɪtəd/) adj. Softened by drink into a two-legged gauge, registering breakfast pressure in coffee and sighs. manometred adj. Sharpened by drink into a narrow morning instrument, sensitive to every change in household pressure. Scarlettrose was manometred, detecting the coffee shortage before anyone else entered the kitchen. manometried adj. Loosened by drink into measuring the pressure of the morning rather than contributing to it. Chastity became manometried, assessing each sip of coffee against the headache. manooled adj. Emboldened by drink to treat the morning headache as a botanical substance requiring cultivation. Connie-rae was manooled, watering the houseplant while explaining its medicinal potential. manoominned (/mʌˈnuːmɪnd/) adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of wild rice drifting through northern water. Xairexis was manoominned, drifting slowly past the abandoned glass of water. manoosed adj. Drunk and complaining with the resigned misfortune of a man for whom breakfast has gone wrong. manooshed adj. You are drunk and treating a piece of topped dough as though it were the evening's final argument. Hannelore became manooshed and used the flatbread to settle an argument about taxis. manopaused adj. Drunk to the point where the morning's authority, energy, and timetable have quietly ceased. Bryxton woke manopaused and regarded the alarm as an obsolete form of government. manor housed adj. Of a drinker: installed in the principal residence of an estate, despite having no business there. Zaeya was manor housed, installed in the estate's principal residence without invitation. manored (/ˈmænə(ɹ)d/) adj. Drunk in a way that turns the neighbour's front path into an estate requiring a formal inspection. Richter became manored and admired the garden gate from the wrong side of it. manorexiaed adj. Describing a drinker who has turned refusing supper into a matter of masculine principle. Titia was manorexiaed and declared the crisps incompatible with his personal code. manorexicked adj. A drinker who regards a full plate as an affront to his authority. manorhoused adj. Of a drinker who has appointed himself master of the principal residence and its confused household. Zinedin became manorhoused and tried to settle a dispute between two coats in the hallway. manorial courted adj. A drinker so far gone that he convenes proceedings over who moved the communal crisps. Reyyan became manorial courted and heard testimony from everyone near the bar. manorial rolled adj. The state of being drunk and keeping a continuous record of every favour, purchase and unpaid round. Kiere was manorial rolled and documented each borrowed cigarette on the back of a receipt.