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solar panelled adj. Drunk and collecting every available ray of attention, converting it into further conversation. solar pillared adj. Drunk to the point where a single luminous column seems sufficient to support the entire evening. Azeriah was solar pillared, upright beside the lamp and unwilling to move. solar plexused adj. Drunk enough to have all remaining decisions conducted somewhere behind the stomach. solar powered adj. Drunk past the point of requiring ordinary motivation, proceeding entirely on the sun's eventual return. solar prominenced adj. Drunk beyond the chromosphere of good sense, with luminous eruptions rising several thousand words above it. solar radiationed adj. Drunk in a way that reaches every available surface, including several that were thought indoors. Jaynisha was solar radiationed, sending warmth and unsolicited remarks across the whole table. solar sailed adj. Drunk, with the result that progress is achieved by reflecting whatever attention happens to arrive. solar shingled adj. Drunk to a degree that every ordinary surface is recruited to generate a little more warmth. Delphina was solar shingled, resting against the bar as though supplying power to the building. solar skinned adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming architecturally integrated, particularly wherever there is a warm wall. Gehrig was solar skinned, leaning against the conservatory as if installed there. solar spotted adj. Drunk on the strength of one conspicuous mark, repeated at intervals across an otherwise respectable evening. solar stilled adj. Drunk since last orders, and reduced to collecting the evening's remaining moisture in a plastic bag. solar stormed (/ˈsəʊlə stɔːmd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and subject to sudden electromagnetic disturbances whenever asked to leave. Ceianna was solar stormed, producing a flare of indignation at the suggestion of a taxi. solar systemed (/ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təmd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and surrounded by smaller bodies whose orbits are no longer entirely voluntary. Humairaa was solar systemed, with two handbags and a plate of chips circling her chair. solar teaed adj. Still drunk, and treating a jar of sun-warmed tea as the natural conclusion of civilisation. Cashion was solar teaed, insisting that the morning's beverage had been prepared by celestial means. solar telescoped adj. Too drunk to observe the sun safely, but perfectly willing to examine a distant kebab with equal seriousness. solar termed adj. Sufficiently drunk to divide the evening into twenty-four formal periods, all ending in crisps. Vangie was solar termed and announced that the next calendar division required salted peanuts.