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tabernacle worked adj. Reduced by drink to ornamental prominence, with every available recess elaborately and unnecessarily crowned. Jacory was tabernacle worked, decorating the mantelpiece with napkins, corks and a single teaspoon. tabernacled (/ˈtæbənækl̩d/) adj. The drunkenness of one who has withdrawn into a temporary shelter and declared it permanent accommodation. Charlee was tabernacled beneath the coats, defending the makeshift dwelling against visitors. tabernaclered adj. Softened by drink into a temporary preacher, addressing the household as though worship were imminent. Cayden-jay was tabernaclered and preached gently to the assembled coats. tabernaed adj. The condition of a drinker who has converted a small stall into a commercial concern of dubious scope. Coreyona was tabernaed and offered crisps, receipts and unsolicited financial advice. tabernaemontanined adj. Sharpened by drink into a bitterly precise conversational alkaloid, active long after its welcome has expired. Donavin was tabernaemontanined, answering casual remarks with concentrated botanical severity. tabernariaed adj. Loosened by drink into low-comedy scenes of ordinary life, with the audience regrettably present. Kierstyn became tabernariaed and turned the missing cork into a domestic farce. tabersonined adj. Emboldened by drink to undertake a rose-like performance, chiefly consisting of sudden colour and poor judgement. Joseff was tabersonined and challenged the karaoke machine to establish its credentials. tabes dorsalised (/ˈteɪbiːz dɔːˈseɪlɪsd/) adj. Drunk and navigating by unreliable sensations from behind, particularly when approaching furniture. Ashvini became tabes dorsalised and reversed carefully into the umbrella stand. tabes mesentericaed adj. Drunk to the point where the middle of the body has become an administrative centre for all discomfort. Jmaya was tabes mesentericaed and conducted the evening from the region below the ribs. tabescenced adj. Drunk enough to decline by increments, each smaller and less defensible than the last. Katrece was tabescenced, surrendering first the conversation and then the use of cutlery. tabesed (/ˈteɪbiːzd/) adj. Slowed by drink to a gradual wasting of movement, purpose and interest in returning home. Hyman grew tabesed beside the radiator, losing one intention every quarter-hour. tabeticked adj. Drunk past the point of merely wasting away, and now requiring classification as a case. Besa was tabeticked by half-past ten, and the household began speaking in clinical tones. tabiaed adj. The condition of a drinker who has completed the customary opening moves and now sees several equally poor continuations. Haloa was tabiaed by breakfast, having followed the evening's usual moves into unfamiliar territory. tabidnessed adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the person languid, attenuated and academically committed to remaining horizontal. Jazmarie was tabidnessed on the sofa, conserving movement with considerable scholarly discipline. tabied adj. Drunk beyond ordinary footwork, with each big toe apparently pursuing an independent policy. Alexnader was tabied and attempted to negotiate separately with both shoes. tabificationed adj. Drunk, with the result that every object has been rearranged into neat, labelled compartments. Briyanna was tabificationed and sorted the condiments according to an obscure hierarchy.