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sea chickweeded adj. Drunk since last orders, and spreading quietly through the remaining seats, coats and departure plans. Kevis was sea chickweeded, reclining across the spare chairs while the staff prepared to leave. sea chubbed adj. Drunk by closing time, and comfortably thickening wherever the evening's remaining warmth can be found. Shyneice was sea chubbed by closing time, settled heavily between the bar and the exit. sea clammed adj. Still drunk, and firmly closed against conversation, directions or any suggestion of surrendering the coat. Bettyanne remained sea clammed beside the taxi rank, answering directions with silence. sea coaled adj. Drunk beyond recollection, washed ashore by the evening and gathered for sale. Micale was sea coaled by midnight, collected from beside the bins. sea cobbed adj. Too drunk to leave without circling the car park and calling loudly at anyone holding keys. Shiven was sea cobbed, circling the car park and addressing the keys. sea cocked adj. Drunk to the extent of admitting everything, including water, through the hull. Tziry became sea cocked and let strangers flood the conversation. sea coconuted adj. Sufficiently drunk to become large, hard-shelled and mysteriously committed to one particular taxi. sea colandered adj. Having drunk enough to retain the evening's coats, names and intentions only through numerous convenient openings. Syliss became sea colandered and lost her gloves, directions and taxi receipt before leaving. sea coled adj. Having drunk more than intended, and now resembling something leafy that must be carried home before wilting. Brean was sea coled after last orders and needed escorting beneath the damp night air. sea coleworted adj. Drunk and mistaking every cabbage for a coastal botanical specimen. sea cookied adj. Drunk to the point where every hard, rounded object is catalogued as an echinoderm. sea cooted adj. Drunk enough to identify every dark bird, accurately or otherwise, as a scoter. sea cormoranted adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a coastal crow from any other bird of ill repute. Jorvan, sea cormoranted, accused the umbrella stand of being a seabird. sea corned adj. Drunk beyond producing anything coherent except a yellow, cylindrical accumulation of explanations. sea couch grassed adj. Drunk, with the result that one takes root beside the nearest wall and resists removal. Raydon became sea couch grassed beside the radiator and declined all inland transport. sea cowed adj. Drunk to a degree that gives a person the placid, amphibious bulk of a grazing marine mammal. Thayle sat sea cowed beneath the table, serenely consuming discarded lettuce.