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Yoke 1

Definition: A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

Yoke 2

Definition: A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape.

Yoke 3

Definition: A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence.

Yoke 4

Definition: A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell.

Yoke 5

Definition: A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts.

Yoke 6

Definition: 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.

Yoke 7

Definition: A band shaped to fit the shoulders or the hips, and joined to the upper full edge of the waist or the skirt.

Yoke 8

Definition: Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.

Yoke 9

Definition: A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service.

Yoke 10

Definition: Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.

Yoke 11

Definition: The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen.

Yoke 12

Definition: 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 13

Definition: To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen.

Yoke 14

Definition: To couple; to join with another.

Yoke 15

Definition: To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.

Yoke 16

Definition: To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate.

yoke 17

Definition: stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team

yoke 18

Definition: fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment

yoke 19

Definition: a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together

yoke 20

Definition: support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end

yoke 21

Definition: a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen"

yoke 22

Definition: two items of the same kind

yoke 23

Definition: an oppresssive power; "under the yoke of a tyrant"; "they threw off the yoke of domination"

yoke 24

Definition: put a yoke on or join with a yoke; "Yoke the draft horses together"

yoke 25

Definition: link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"

yoke 26

Definition: become joined or linked together

 

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