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

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..

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

Yokefellow :: Yokefellow (n.) An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage..

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

Unyoke :: Unyoke (v. t.) To part; to disjoin; to disconnect.

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

Oxbow :: Oxbow (n.) A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck as a kind of collar, the upper ends passing through the bar of the yoke; also, anything so shaped, as a bend in a river..

Underyoke :: Underyoke (v. t.) To subject to the yoke; to make subject.

Unyoke :: Unyoke (v. t.) To loose or free from a yoke.

Yoke :: Yoke (v. i.) To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate.

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..

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..

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

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..

Poke :: Poke (n.) A contrivance to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences. It consists of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward..

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence..

Yokemate :: Yokemate (n.) Same as Yokefellow.

Adjugate :: Adjugate (v. t.) To yoke to.

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