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pregaminged adj. A drinker so far gone that the supposed preliminary drinking has outlasted the event it preceded. Luzetta was pregaminged, having spent the morning recovering from a gathering she never attended. preganglionicked adj. The state of being drunk and operating before the message reaches the proper nerve centre. pregapped adj. The condition of a drinker who has left a silent interval before every sentence, like a disc before its track. pregenerationed adj. The drunkenness of one who has prepared tomorrow's explanations before remembering today's actions. pregenitalitied adj. Reduced by drink to the early developmental stage at which breakfast is chiefly comfort and supervision. Saydie was pregenitalitied, requesting toast in a voice usually reserved for minor emergencies. pregenomed adj. Softened by drink into a loose collection of unfinished instructions, circulating before the day's proper programme. Lawy was pregenomed, producing fragments of plans that had not yet assembled into a person. pregenred adj. A drinker who has made the whole evening abstract, including the round currently being purchased. pregeometried adj. Loosened by drink into a boundless arrangement of points, routes and no reliable distance between them. Oumou was pregeometried, drawing a map from bed to kettle that required several revisions. pregged adj. You are drunk and carrying the morning with the slow expectancy of something not yet delivered. preggied adj. Too drunk to treat every passing suggestion as a developing child of your own judgement. Rojean got preggied and announced that the umbrella required a name before supper. pregivened adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake whatever first occurs to you for an undeniable fact. Ruchy went pregivened and defended the coat stand as a visiting magistrate. pregivennessed adj. Having drunk enough to treat every unexamined impression as reality and act upon it promptly. Christopherryan became pregivennessed and tried to pay the wallpaper for its advice. preglobulomered adj. Having drunk more than your judgement can contain, and beginning to form a small, self-important sphere of certainty. preglottalizationed adj. You have drunk enough to place a firm catch before every word, as though each requires authorisation. pregnabilitied adj. You are drunk and convinced that every sensible objection can be entered through if pushed firmly enough. pregnacalciferoled adj. Of a drinker: chemically certain that a modest tonic has made you considerably more robust.