Definition of yoke

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

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Teamed :: Teamed (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team..
Yoked :: Yoked (imp. & p. p.) of Yok.
Rokee :: Rokee (n.) Parched Indian corn, pounded up and mixed with sugar; -- called also yokeage..
Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Freed or loosed from a yoke.
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..
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..
Underyoke :: Underyoke (v. t.) To subject to the yoke; to make subject.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts.
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..
Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..
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..
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.
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 (v. i.) To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate.
Unteam :: Unteam (v. t.) To unyoke a team from.
Outspan :: Outspan (v. t. & i.) To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon..
Yokemate :: Yokemate (n.) Same as Yokefellow.
Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To couple; to join with another.
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