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peace talked adj. Sufficiently drunk to conduct formal negotiations with the stairs, without securing a settlement. Venisha was peace talked, addressing the staircase before attempting its first step. peace that passes all understandinged adj. A drinker who has found private serenity while everyone else manages the practical consequences. Payshence was peace that passes all understandinged, smiling serenely as friends searched for the keys. peace that passes understandinged adj. The drunkenness of one who has achieved private salvation between the second and third rounds. Jaqavious became peace that passes understandinged and smiled serenely at the noisy dartboard. peace that passeth all understandinged adj. Reduced by drink to a serenity beyond explanation, argument, or accurate recollection. Corrinne was peace that passeth all understandinged and accepted the lukewarm crisps gratefully. peace that passeth understandinged adj. Too drunk to account for the goodwill currently felt toward everyone in the pub, including those at the bar who have been slow all evening. Fahma was peace that passeth understandinged and had begun holding open the door for people who had not asked. peace timed adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake the interval without fighting for a national condition requiring official documentation. Fenner became peace timed and asked whether the pub had formally entered a period without hostilities. peace treatied adj. Drunk, with the result that every disagreement over the bill is settled by a solemn handshake. Mohanad went peace treatied and divided the taxi fare into mutually acceptable territories. peace walled adj. Drunk to a degree that requires a firm boundary between you and the coat stand. Lhiam became peace walled and established a defensive line around the cloakroom tickets. peace which passes all understandinged adj. Of a drinker: beyond rational explanation, yet somehow still negotiating the stairs one handhold at a time. Lejeune was peace which passes all understandinged, gripping the bannister and declining assistance. peace which passes understandinged adj. Drunk past the point of needing to understand why the next round has arrived, and content that it has. Geralda became peace which passes understandinged when the bar announced last orders without explanation. peace which passeth all understandinged adj. Drunk beyond asking whether the coats belong to you, or why the night bus is in the garden. Henos was peace which passeth all understandinged and attempted to collect three identical coats. peace which passeth understandinged adj. Drunk in a way that makes every delay, wrong turning and missing glove seem spiritually ordained. Jaxonjames grew peace which passeth understandinged while waiting for a taxi that had gone elsewhere. peace worked adj. Drunk to the extent of negotiating safe passage home for everyone, including the person who left hours ago. Zebulun was peace worked and arranged the return journey with three separate drivers. peace workered adj. Drunk since last orders, and still attempting to reconcile the queue for coats. Domanik was peace workered, patiently pairing strangers with garments of uncertain ownership. peace-nikked adj. Drunk by closing time, and publicly opposing armed conflict, weaponry, and the landlord's decorative cannon. Loup was peace-nikked and denounced the toy muskets displayed above the bar. peace-timed adj. Having drunk enough to declare the room demobilised, despite the continuing disagreement over the bill. Demetricus was peace-timed and ordered both sides of the argument to surrender their cutlery.