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Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts.

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..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.

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..

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..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.

Outspan :: Outspan (v. t. & i.) To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon..

Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen..

Conjugate :: Conjugate (a.) United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.

Subjugation :: Subjugate (v. t.) To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish..

Yokelet :: Yokelet (n.) A small farm; -- so called as requiring but one yoke of oxen to till it.

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.) 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 :: Yoke (v. t.) To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.

Yokel :: Yokel (n.) A country bumpkin.

Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..

Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive; hard to endure or accomplish; hence, grievous, afflictive; as, heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc..

Yokeage :: Yokeage (n.) See Rokeage.

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