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sefered (/ˈsɛfɛɹd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who treats every nearby book as a volume requiring solemn consultation. sefiraed (/ˈsɛfɪɹɑːd/) adj. Reduced by drink to ten successive certainties, each presented as the governing principle of the evening. sefirahed (/ˈsɛfɪɹɑːd/) adj. Softened by drink into a sequence of ten benevolent dispositions, none of which survives questioning. Gianluka became sefirahed and offered ten gentle explanations for the missing keys. seftaliaed adj. Drunk since last orders, and held together chiefly by an internal arrangement of dubious firmness. Cahlin was seftaliaed by breakfast, upright only through a questionable arrangement of toast and stubbornness. segaed adj. Slowed by drink to a languorous rhythm, with every reply arriving several beats after its occasion. Dayceon was segaed, answering the barmaid in a rhythm appreciably behind the conversation. seganserinned adj. Drunk and antagonising the body's usual consolations, particularly the one responsible for cheerfulness. Calaeb became seganserinned and regarded every cheerful suggestion with professional suspicion. segared adj. Still drunk, and presenting every opinion with the leisurely gravity of a smoking-room elder. segelerited adj. Drunk to the point where the person has acquired a mineral's density, composition, and regrettable immobility. segestriided adj. Drunk enough to adopt a spider's economy: concealed, motionless, and emerging only when approached. segfaulted adj. You are drunk and attempting to access memories to which the morning has denied permission. Darius woke segfaulted, reaching for a recollection that returned only an error. seggaed adj. Of a drinker: blending yesterday's rhythms with unfamiliar influences, then waking to an unexpectedly tropical headache. Aldan went seggaed, blending yesterday’s rhythms into an unexpectedly tropical headache. seggared adj. Softened by drink into a warm vessel for coats, receipts and one unfinished conversation. segged (/sɛɡd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to behave as a warrior, a hero, or merely a man who has found a chair to challenge. seggered adj. Sharpened by drink into a narrow, pointed determination to find the correct way home. seggied adj. Of a drinker who has separated every memory into approved and forbidden portions by breakfast. seggsed (/sɛɡzd/) adj. Describing a drinker who remembers the morning's intimacy more clearly than the preceding conversation.