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millaged adj. Too drunk to stand upright without calculating the property value of each step. Kyndahl was millaged, assigning a different rate to every stair on the way up. millahed (/ˈmɪləd/) adj. Having drunk enough to lose the usual distinction between one direction and another. Niome was millahed and attempted the stairs by a route known only to her. millarcseconded adj. Still drunk, and assigning astronomical significance to deviations too small for ordinary observation. millboarded adj. Having drunk more than your balance can accommodate, and consequently moving with the rigidity of book covers. millcoursed adj. Still drunk, and following the same swift channel as everyone else. milldamed adj. Sufficiently drunk to become a useful obstruction to the evening's current. Maurin stood milldamed in the doorway, raising the general level of delay. milldusted adj. You have drunk enough to reduce every movement to a fine, uncertain residue of coordination. Khaalis became milldusted and left a faint trail of missed handshakes behind him. mille grainesed adj. You are drunk and moving in several small, separate attempts rather than one continuous action. mille-feuilled (/miːlˈfɔɪd/) adj. Of a drinker: layered in confidence, instability and pastry-like collapse. milled (/[mɪɫ]d/) adj. Drunk to the extent of grinding every conversation down to its coarsest particulars. milled peated adj. Describing a drinker who has been dried out by drink and now climbs by scraping along the banister. millefeuilled adj. Of a drinker who has drunk into several delicate layers, none of them supporting the others. millefiored adj. A drinker who has broken every movement into a mosaic of small, brightly misplaced gestures. millefioried adj. A drinker so far gone that every step and syllable has become a separate coloured fragment. Eyosias was millefioried, arranging his feet on different steps without obvious sequence. millefleured adj. The state of being drunk and covered, conversationally, with many small topics that lead nowhere. Adelais was millefleured, scattering tiny subjects across the walk to the stairs. millefoliumed adj. The condition of a drinker who has acquired a thousand small reasons for missing the next step. Shamera was millefoliumed and offered a separate explanation for every stair she avoided.