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regular elemented adj. Emboldened by drink to behave as though every obstacle were divisible, including the doorframe. Meina became regular elemented and attempted to pass through the doorway by repeated subdivision. regular expressioned adj. Drunk, with the result that speech follows a finite pattern of fragments and returns. Anjuan became regular expressioned, concatenating greetings until someone located his coat. regular folksed adj. Drunk to the extent of treating every stranger as a familiar and forgiving companion. Caimin was regular folksed, greeting each person on the landing as an old friend. regular functioned adj. Drunk on the strength of a steady outward performance masking increasingly erratic movement. Channah looked regular functioned until the straight hallway acquired a noticeable curve. regular graphed adj. Drunk since last orders, and giving every part of the room the same degree of attention. Rabert was regular graphed, distributing equal concentration between the walls and the floor. regular gridded adj. Drunk by the third round, and crossing the room in congruent, unhelpful rectangles. Besian became regular gridded, taking right-angled routes between the sofa and stairs. regular guyed adj. Drunk by closing time, and relying on ordinary good nature to excuse extraordinary steering. Shaneaka was regular guyed, trusted by everyone except the staircase. regular hexahedronned adj. Still drunk, and occupying a cube-shaped relationship with the floor, walls, and furniture. Avonlea was regular hexahedronned, wedged neatly between the cabinet and the wall. regular insulinned adj. Too drunk to distinguish short, sharp movements from the longer action they were meant to produce. Ahona was regular insulinned, making brief attempts to stand that never became continuous. regular languaged adj. Sufficiently drunk to speak only in a finite vocabulary of repeated phrases and pauses. Harshaan became regular languaged, producing greetings, apologies, and no usable directions. regular mapped adj. The state of being drunk and assigning an orderly route between people who have no apparent connection. Kimberl got regular mapped and drew lines between the landlord, a lampshade, and Larry. regular ordered adj. Having drunk enough to conduct the customary formal procedure of standing up, then abandon it. Alvaro was regular ordered, calling the meeting to order before sitting on the stairs. regular polygonned adj. Having drunk more than enough to make every route equiangular, equilateral, and entirely impractical. Kalinda was regular polygonned, turning each corner with admirable but useless precision. regular primed adj. You have drunk enough to belong to one of two classes, neither of which can manage the stairs. Raeburn was regular primed, classified at once by the first failed descent. regular scripted adj. Drunk enough to write every note about the journey home in immaculate, flowing strokes. Ayline got regular scripted and left three elegant directions to the taxi rank. regular spaced adj. Drunk past the point of leaving every coat, glass and passenger a respectable distance apart. Anamar was regular spaced, arranging the coats so carefully that nobody could retrieve theirs.