Definition of yoke

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Yoke (n.) A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

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Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal phrase defining the kind or manner of motion; as, to pass on, by, out, in, etc.; to pass swiftly, directly, smoothly, etc.; to pass to the rear, under the yoke, over the bridge, across the field, beyond the border, etc..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The pole of a vehicle; especially, the pole of an ox cart, to the end of which the oxen are yoked..
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..
Misyoke :: Misyoke (v. t.) To yoke improperly.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape..
Rokee :: Rokee (n.) Parched Indian corn, pounded up and mixed with sugar; -- called also yokeage..
Teamed :: Teamed (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team..
Jugal :: "Jugal (a.) Relating to a yoke, or to marriage..
Pair :: Pair (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.
Yokeage :: Yokeage (n.) See Rokeage.
Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Licentious; unrestrained.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame of wood fitted to a person's shoulders for carrying pails, etc., suspended on each side; as, a milkmaid's yoke..
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Freed or loosed from a yoke.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell.
Underyoke :: Underyoke (v. t.) To subject to the yoke; to make subject.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.
Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.
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