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

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..

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

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The pole of a vehicle; especially, the pole of an ox cart, to the end of which the oxen are yoked..

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..

Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Freed or loosed from a yoke.

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

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service..

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

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

Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.

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

Yokeage :: Yokeage (n.) See Rokeage.

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..

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

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..

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

Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To couple; to join with another.

Yoked :: Yoked (imp. & p. p.) of Yok.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A portion of the working day; as, to work two yokes, that is, to work both portions of the day, or morning and afternoon..

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