Definition of yoke

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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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Yoke :: Yoke (v. i.) To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate.
Adjugate :: Adjugate (v. t.) To yoke to.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Not yet yoked; not having worn the yoke.
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Licentious; unrestrained.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen.
Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell.
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..
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.) A portion of the working day; as, to work two yokes, that is, to work both portions of the day, or morning and afternoon..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape..
Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To couple; to join with another.
Teamed :: Teamed (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team..
Unconscious :: Unconscious (a.) Having no knowledge by experience; -- followed by of; as, a mule unconscious of the yoke..
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Freed or loosed from a yoke.
Yokemate :: Yokemate (n.) Same as Yokefellow.
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
Unyoke :: Unyoke (v. t.) To part; to disjoin; to disconnect.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts.
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