Definition of yoke

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Yoke (n.) A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell.

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Misyoke :: Misyoke (v. t.) To yoke improperly.
Teamed :: Teamed (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A tie securing two timbers together, not used for part of a regular truss, but serving a temporary purpose, as to provide against unusual strain..
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..
Unconscious :: Unconscious (a.) Having no knowledge by experience; -- followed by of; as, a mule unconscious of the yoke..
Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Not yet yoked; not having worn the yoke.
Yokel :: Yokel (n.) A country bumpkin.
Unyoke :: Unyoke (v. t.) To part; to disjoin; to disconnect.
Yokemate :: Yokemate (n.) Same as Yokefellow.
Rokee :: Rokee (n.) Parched Indian corn, pounded up and mixed with sugar; -- called also yokeage..
Zygodactylous :: Zygodactylous (a.) Yoke-footed; having the toes disposed in pairs; -- applied to birds which have two toes before and two behind, as the parrot, cuckoo, woodpecker, etc..
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.
Unyoke :: Unyoke (v. t.) To loose or free from a yoke.
Jugal :: "Jugal (a.) Relating to a yoke, or to marriage..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen.
Z :: Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274..
Pair :: Pair (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen..
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