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defatigation(dictionary)

retrousse (iou) and defatigation (iou)


retrousse (iou)



retrousse adjective. E19.
[French, pa. pple of retrousser turn up, from re- RE- + trousser TRUSS verb.]
Usu. of the nose: turned up at the tip.
M. E. Braddon The pert little retrousse nose.

defatigation (iou)



defatigation noun. Long rare. E16.
[Latin defatigatio(n-), from defatigat- pa. ppl stem of defatigare weary, exhaust, from de- DE- 1 + fatigare: see FATIGUE verb, -ATION.]
The action of tiring out; a state of exhaustion; fatigue.