LekhoriLekhoriA weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
My husband stayed for some days with the magistrate at Cardwell, recruiting his health and recovering from his fatigues, for the passage between Cape York and Cardwell had proved the most tedious and anxious part of the voyage.
A menial task or tasks, especially in the military.
Moreover, the habits of business are the most enduring of any; and Lord Norbourne's most positive enjoyment was in what are called the fatigues of office.
Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material.
Mechanical failures due to fatigue have been the subject of engineering efforts for more than 150 years.
From French fatigue, from fatiguer, from Latin fatīgāre (“to weary, tire, vex, harass”).
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To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted.