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riservaed adj. Having drunk more than the label's reserve designation, and now saving nothing for the journey home. risetimed adj. You have drunk enough to take the length of a wave reaching its peak before answering whether you are ready to go. Charle was risetimed at the station, answering the departure question after the train had gone. rishathraed adj. You are drunk and negotiating an interspecies arrangement between the coat rail and the taxi queue. rishied adj. Of a drinker: composing sacred explanations for missing the last train. rishitinned adj. Of a drinker who has become chemically defensive about the final round and any suggestion of going home. rishonned (/ˈɹɪʃɒnd/) adj. Describing a drinker who has reduced the journey home to a handful of hypothetical particles. risibilitied adj. A drinker who finds the coat-check system funny, though nobody else can identify the amusing part. risiblenessed adj. A drinker so far gone that every coat, queue and departure notice appears designed for laughter. risiblesed (/ˈɹɪzɪbəlzd/) adj. The state of being drunk and operating the laughing apparatus whenever last orders are mentioned. rising actioned adj. The drunkenness of one who has turned the journey home into a sequence of increasingly consequential events. rising damped adj. Reduced by drink to a slow upward seep through the evening, from barstool to doorway. Dinamarie was rising damped, reaching the exit by gradual stages after last orders. rising larked (/ˈɹaɪzɪŋ ˈlɑː(ɹ)kd/) adj. Softened by drink into a skylark, cheerful at dawn and unhelpful about the journey home. rising lined adj. Describing a drinker who returns from the doorway whenever the party is declared finished. rising mained adj. Loosened by drink into a route for conversation to rise from the bar towards every elevated reservoir nearby. Quenetta was rising mained, delivering pub news upwards through the stairwell after closing. rising of the lightsed adj. Of a drinker: afflicted, about an hour after closing, by a persistent obstruction somewhere between the throat and the decision to go home. rising of the mooned adj. Slowed by drink to a poetic rebellion against the moon, the closing time and the route home.