worn, worn out; battered, shattered, pulled down, seedy, altered.
breathless, windless; short of breath, out of breath, short of wind;
blown, puffing and blowing; short-breathed; anhelose[obs3]; broken winded, short-winded; dyspnaeal[obs3], dyspnaeic[obs3].
ready to drop, all in, more dead than alive, dog-weary, walked off
one’s legs, tired to death, on one’s last legs, played out, hors de combat[Fr].
fatiguing &c v.; tiresome, irksome, wearisome; weary, trying.
#689. Refreshment.
— N. bracing &c. v.; recovery of strength,
recuperation &c. 159; restoration, revival &c. 660;
repair, refection, refocillation|, refreshment, regalement[obs3],
bait; relief &c. 834.
break, spell.
refreshment stand; refreshments;
ice cream[list], cold soda, soda
pop, hot dogs (food).
V. brace &c. (strengthen)
159; reinvigorate; air, freshen up,
refresh, recruit; repair &c. (restore) 660; fan, refocillate|;
refresh the inner man.
breathe, respire; drink
in the ozone; take a break, take a breather,
take five, draw breath, take a deep breath, take breath,
gather breath, take a long breath, regain breath,
recover breath; get better, raise one’s head;
recover one’s strength, regain one’s strength,
renew one’s strength &c. 159; perk up, get one’s
second wind.
come to oneself &c.
(revive) 660; feel refreshed, feel like a giant
refreshed.
Adj. refreshing &c v.;
recuperative &c. 660.
refreshed &c. v.; untired[obs3],
unwearied.
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#690. Agent.—
N. doer, actor, agent, performer, perpetrator,
operator; executor, executrix; practitioner, worker,
stager.
bee, ant, working bee,
termite, white ant; laboring oar, servant of
all work, factotum.
workman, artisan; craftsman,
handicraftsman; mechanic, operative;
working man; laboring man; demiurgus, hewers of wood
and drawers of water, laborer, navvy[obs3]; hand,
man, day laborer, journeyman, charwoman, hack; mere
tool &c. 633; beast of burden, drudge, fag; lumper[obs3],
roustabout.
maker, artificer, artist,
wright, manufacturer, architect, builder,
mason, bricklayer, smith, forger, Vulcan; carpenter;
ganger, platelayer; blacksmith, locksmith, sailmaker,
wheelwright.
machinist, mechanician,
engineer.
sempstress[obs3], semstress[obs3],
seamstress; needlewoman[obs3],
workwoman; tailor, cordwainer[obs3].
minister &c. (instrument)
631; servant &c. 746; representative &c.
(commissioner) 758, (deputy) 759.
coworker, party to,
participator in, particeps criminis[Lat], dramatis
personae[Lat]; personnel.
Phr. quorum pars magna
fui [Lat][Vergil]; faber est quisque fortunae
suae [Lat].


