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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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..
Outspan :: Outspan (v. t. & i.) To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon..
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Freed or loosed from a yoke.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell.
Teamed :: Teamed (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team..
Yokemate :: Yokemate (n.) Same as Yokefellow.
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
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..
Yokeage :: Yokeage (n.) See Rokeage.
Rokee :: Rokee (n.) Parched Indian corn, pounded up and mixed with sugar; -- called also yokeage..
Misyoke :: Misyoke (v. t.) To yoke improperly.
Yokelet :: Yokelet (n.) A small farm; -- so called as requiring but one yoke of oxen to till it.
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.) Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame of wood fitted to a person's shoulders for carrying pails, etc., suspended on each side; as, a milkmaid's yoke..
Yoked :: Yoked (imp. & p. p.) of Yok.
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..
Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..
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