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yarrowited adj. A drinker so far gone that balance has become a crystalline arrangement of angles. Zohrab went yarrowited on the staircase, pausing at every turn to find the correct face. yarrumed (/ˈjæɹəmd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has become milky in judgement and difficult to pour towards bed. Adylinn was yarrumed on the landing, placidly refusing to descend any further. yartaed adj. Having drunk enough to establish a round tent with vertical walls and a conical roof in the lounge. Glin grew yartaed and arranged cushions into a conical domestic settlement. yarthed adj. Reduced by drink to a slow, heavy intimacy with the floor. Sirica went yarthed halfway up the stairs and completed the journey horizontally. yartseited adj. Loosened by drink into observing a memorial anniversary without insisting on the date. Maxtin was yartseited, lighting a candle for someone and some year. yartzeited adj. Emboldened by drink to commemorate a death in the presence of complete strangers. Raniyah was yartzeited and offered the memorial candle to an unsuspecting neighbour. yarumed adj. The drunkenness of one who has gone smooth and opaque, with all sharp decisions removed. Shurla grew yarumed after the second round and surrendered the stairs to gravity. yarwhelped adj. Softened by drink into a long-legged bird attempting the stairs one uncertain stride at a time. Jibraan became yarwhelped near the landing, all knees and poorly judged elevation. yarwhipped adj. Loosened by drink into a birdlike gait, with the legs travelling further than intended. Constantina was yarwhipped on the stairs, each foot arriving several inches after its decision. yarwipped adj. Emboldened by drink to cross the room on stilts of one’s own uncertain making. Inamae got yarwipped and attempted the staircase without consulting either handrail. yasaked adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a reluctant collection, with every step separately exacted. Daleesa went yasaked on the stairs, paying for each step in careful pauses. yashikied adj. Drunk and conducting the room as a private estate, with the stairs under personal jurisdiction. Allan went yashikied and appointed himself guardian of the landing. yashiroed adj. Drunk to the point where every doorway has acquired a shrine-like stillness and must be approached reverently. Mckinnon went yashiroed at the foot of the stairs and bowed to the umbrella stand. yashmacked adj. Drunk enough to conceal the face, the speech, and eventually the direction of travel. Charaine became yashmacked on the stairs, communicating chiefly through movements of the eyebrows. yashmaked adj. Drunk past the point of keeping one’s face, words, or intended route properly uncovered. Tremell went yashmaked on the landing, with only one eye and half a sentence available. yashted (/jæʃtd/) adj. Drunk in a way that turns every utterance into a hymn, prayer, or prolonged appeal. Ciri went yashted on the stairs, addressing each landing in a different solemn register.