Definition of yoke

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

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Yokel :: Yokel (n.) A country bumpkin.
Unconscious :: Unconscious (a.) Having no knowledge by experience; -- followed by of; as, a mule unconscious of the yoke..
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Licentious; unrestrained.
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..
Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen..
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..
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..
Yoked :: Yoked (imp. & p. p.) of Yok.
Yokemate :: Yokemate (n.) Same as Yokefellow.
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..
Pair :: Pair (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen..
Abjugate :: Abjugate (v. t.) To unyoke.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service..
Teamed :: Teamed (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team..
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..
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..
Misyoke :: Misyoke (v. t.) To yoke improperly.
Underyoke :: Underyoke (v. t.) To subject to the yoke; to make subject.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
Jugal :: "Jugal (a.) Relating to a yoke, or to marriage..
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