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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Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service..
Yokefellow :: Yokefellow (n.) An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage..
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 (v. i.) To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate.
Adjugate :: Adjugate (v. t.) To yoke to.
Unteam :: Unteam (v. t.) To unyoke a team from.
Outspan :: Outspan (v. t. & i.) To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A band shaped to fit the shoulders or the hips, and joined to the upper full edge of the waist or the skirt..
Jugal :: "Jugal (a.) Relating to a yoke, or to marriage..
Yoked :: Yoked (imp. & p. p.) of Yok.
Unyoked :: Unyoked (a.) Freed or loosed from a yoke.
Abjugate :: Abjugate (v. t.) To unyoke.
Disyoke :: Disyoke (v. t.) To unyoke; to free from a yoke; to disjoin.
Conjugate :: Conjugate (a.) United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.
Pair :: Pair (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen..
Yokelet :: Yokelet (n.) A small farm; -- so called as requiring but one yoke of oxen to till it.
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..
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