fatigue party

noun

A group performing fatigue duty.

Meanings

nounfatigue party (plural fatigue parties)

plural fatigue parties

  1. A group performing fatigue duty.

    Immediately after the heralds came the samurai vanguard, each man armed with his two swords; then a fatigue party of porters, bearing the princely luggage slung from the ends of bamboo poles carried yokewise across their shoulders.

    1961, Georges Blond, Admiral Togo, page 36

Translations

German Arbeitskommando
  • ArbeitskommandoA group performing fatigue duty
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Chicago

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