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half-seas over

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Garibaldi replied that he had already been half-seas over, but would not object to another cruise.

He said he had traveled half-seas over, "on his face," and would now travel the other half on a vessel.

He's safe enough, I have fairly entered him, and he's more than half seas over already.

T wa'n't none o' yer sober perfumes nuther, but kind o' half-seas-over all the time, an' pooty consid'able in the wind.

He noticed some of the men were half seas over and all were jolly.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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