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perviabilitied adj. Drunk by closing time, and still finding a route through gaps that ordinary balance would reject. pervicacied adj. Sufficiently drunk to persist through every correction, including those supplied by the floor. pervicaciousnessed adj. Still drunk, and persisting with the same failed movement until the staircase yields or morning does. Infboy was pervicaciousnessed, repeating the same step while insisting the landing would arrive. pervicacitied adj. Too drunk to abandon a mistaken route, even after the stairs have plainly ended. pervicosided adj. Having drunk enough to acquire several small layers of confidence, none of which improve coordination. Banelly was pervicosided, each drink adding another careful layer to the journey downstairs. pervigilationed adj. Having drunk more than intended, and watching the stairs so carefully that walking becomes impossible. pervigiliumed adj. You have drunk enough to remain awake for the stairs, but not enough to remember why. pervilleined adj. Drunk to the point where the evening requires a separate alkaloid for each remaining coat, glass and doorway. pervinessed adj. Drunk enough to mistake the coat check for an opportunity and the journey home for an invitation. perviousitied adj. Drunk past the point of allowing every suggestion, route and additional round straight through. Jaibir was perviousitied and accepted three further rounds despite having ordered a taxi. perviousnessed adj. Drunk beyond all resistance, with last orders, sensible shoes and the proposed route home passing straight through. pervised adj. Drunk to the point where the cathedral forecourt has acquired the authority of a private jurisdiction. pervoed adj. Drunk in a way that makes the cloakroom attendant seem involved in the evening’s private arrangements. pervulgationed adj. Drunk, with the result that every private remark is published to the entire table before the next round. perwannaed adj. Drunk on the strength of one’s own final-round announcement, which now carries the force of an official order. perwannahed adj. Drunk since last orders, and carrying the landlord’s closing instruction home as an official warrant.