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quarterfinalisted adj. Drunk by closing time, and qualified to take part in an argument with three stages remaining. quarterfoiled adj. Drunk beyond keeping four points of contact in agreement, particularly on stairs. Crane became quarterfoiled beside the bannister, advancing one uncertain corner at a time. quarterhorsed adj. Emboldened by drink to make a rapid contest of any short walk, particularly towards food. quartering blocked adj. Too drunk to divide anything further, despite having located a suitable block. quarteringed adj. Still drunk, and dividing every matter into four parts whether required or not. quarterited adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard whichever part of the room you occupy as a permanent quarter. Jinhee was quarterited and defended the corner by the umbrella stand. quarterizationed adj. Having drunk enough to divide the evening into four sections, none of them accurately. Sierramarie was quarterizationed, dividing the evening into four sections, none accurately. quarterlanded adj. Having drunk more than the customary measure of ground, and now treating the carpet as acreage. quarterlied adj. You are drunk and appearing four times a year, usually in the same chair. quarterlifered adj. You have drunk enough to pass for a person in their twenties, regardless of the evidence. Tikela was quarterlifered and described the late bus as a promising beginning. quarterlighted adj. Having drunk more than a modest side pane can reasonably illuminate, yet insisting it has revealed the future. quarterly courted adj. Drunk enough to treat every disagreement as a county hearing held at three-month intervals. Ashuna, quarterly courted, scheduled the argument for the next sitting and adjourned on the stairs. quartermanned adj. Drunk past the point of directing traffic through the room without colliding with the furniture. quartermaster generaled adj. Drunk, with the result that the entire household's provisions are under command but nobody can walk straight. Ewart was quartermaster generaled, requisitioning biscuits while leaning against the banister. quartermaster sergeanted adj. Drunk to the extent of enforcing order among supplies while losing formation on the stairs. quartermaster trained adj. Drunk on the strength of a supply convoy that arrives before coordination does.