Definition of yoke

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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.

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Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Licentious; unrestrained.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A band shaped to fit the shoulders or the hips, and joined to the upper full edge of the waist or the skirt..
Yokemate :: Yokemate (n.) Same as Yokefellow.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.
Unconscious :: Unconscious (a.) Having no knowledge by experience; -- followed by of; as, a mule unconscious of the yoke..
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter..
Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To couple; to join with another.
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..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
Misyoke :: Misyoke (v. t.) To yoke improperly.
Abjugate :: Abjugate (v. t.) To unyoke.
Yokel :: Yokel (n.) A country bumpkin.
Jugal :: "Jugal (a.) Relating to a yoke, or to marriage..
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.
Conjugate :: Conjugate (a.) United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.
Outspan :: Outspan (v. t. & i.) To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon..
Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..
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..
Yokelet :: Yokelet (n.) A small farm; -- so called as requiring but one yoke of oxen to till it.
Teamed :: Teamed (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team..
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