yoking

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{n} the act of joining by a yoke
present participle of yoke
yoking together
Present participle of yoke together
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A pair (of animals, especially oxen)

And another sayd: I have bought fyve yooke of oxen, and I must goo to prove them, I praye the have me excused.

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A fitting placed across the head of the rudder with a line attached at each end by which a boat may be steered. In modern use it is primarily found in sailing canoes and kayaks
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A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together
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An undefined object, a gadget
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To unite, to connect
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The part of a shirt that stretches over the shoulders, usually made out of a doubled piece of fabric. Or, a pair of fabric panels on trousers (especially jeans) or a skirt, across the back of the garment below the waistband
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Well-developed muscles of the neck and shoulders

Nothing says you're a dedicated lifter and true athlete more than a massive yoke—that is, the muscles of the neck, traps, and rear delts.

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The column-mounted control wheel of an aircraft
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To link or to join
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An alternative name for a cowpoke
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{n} a bandage on the neck, chain, bond, bondage, mark of servitude, couple, pair
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{v} to couple or join together, to enslave
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A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service
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The electro-magnetic coil that deflects the electron beam in a CRT (Cathode Ray Tube)
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{f} put a burden on; connect, join; enslave
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A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder
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The width of fabric than runs across the shoulder All our shirts are made with a four-piece split yoke
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a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
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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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The location where a home's water meter is sometimes installed between two copper pipes, and located in the water meter pit in the yard
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become joined or linked together
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Fellow one engaged or tied to another, in the same band of union or fellowship; a husband or wife
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A burden; something which represses or restrains a person
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If two or more people or things are yoked together, they are forced to be closely linked with each other. The introduction attempts to yoke the pieces together The Auto Pact yoked Ontario into the United States economy Farmers and politicians are yoked by money and votes
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crosspiece holding two things together, as in: The pair of oxen pulling the plow had an ancient wooden yoke around their necks
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The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen
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A wooden frame used to fasten two work animals together; a pair fastened together by a yoke
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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
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On a canoe, a shaped crosspiece, generally hardwood and often with pads, designed to balance the load of the canoe on one's shoulders while portaging Also called a Portage Yoke
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A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence
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If you say that people are under the yoke of a bad thing or person, you mean they are forced to live in a difficult or unhappy state because of that thing or person. People are still suffering under the yoke of slavery
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A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape
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fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
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A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts
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A fitting used on center-pull caliper and cantilever brakes which use a transverse cable The yoke is the part that connects the main cable to the transverse cable This is frequently misspelled as "yolk", which is part of an egg
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To couple; to join with another
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of Bell
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Heavy U-shaped part of a block by which the pulley is attached (24)
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an oppresssive power; "under the yoke of a tyrant"; "they threw off the yoke of domination"
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suspended on each side; as, a milkmaid's yoke
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stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
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[1] A triangular metal piece used to connect the main brake cable with the stirrup cable in a centerpull brake system Also known as a "saddle" or "pick-up "[2] A bracket or coupling [3] A forked parts of a U-joint connected by the spider
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To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen
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Synonymous with headstock More common term in America for the inverted U-shaped frame, formerly wooden but now metal, in which a bell is suspended when it is to be swung
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The large ring surrounding the breech end of the barrel It provides a connection between the barrel and the recoil system Shoulders on the gun prevent movement between the barrel and the yoke In guns designed for case ammunition, the yoke is replaced by a housing
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To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships
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A clamp or similar piece that embraces two other parts to hold or unite them in their respective or relative positions, as a strap connecting a slide valve to the valve stem, or the soft iron block or bar permanently connecting the pole pieces of an electromagnet, as in a dynamo
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A frame or bar having its center portion bored and keyed or otherwise constructed for attachment to the rudder stock The connecting rods from the steering engine or the leads from the steering gear are connected to each end of the yoke for the purpose of turning the rudder
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n An implement, madam, to whose Latin name, jugum, we owe one of the most illuminating words in our language -- a word that defines the matrimonial situation with precision, point and poignancy A thousand apologies for withholding it
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A band shaped to fit the shoulders or the hips, and joined to the upper full edge of the waist or the skirt
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A heavy bar of wood fitted over the necks of two oxen to make it possible for them to pull a plow or a cart The word is used figuratively to describe the moral lessons that a teacher passes on to his pupils
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two items of the same kind
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a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen"
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(1 syl ) Greek zugon, Latin jugum, French joug, Dutch juk, German joch, Anglo-Saxon geoc (pron yoc) To pass under the yoke To suffer the disgrace of a vanquished army The Romans made a yoke of three spears- two upright and one resting on them When an army was vanquished, the soldiers had to lay down their arms and pass under this archway of spears
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To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate
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A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it
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A yoke is a long piece of wood which is tied across the necks of two animals such as oxen, in order to make them walk close together when they are pulling a plough
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To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine
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put a yoke on or join with a yoke; "Yoke the draft horses together"
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support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
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Common misspelling of yolk
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Used in stead of an ally beam, pressed steel angles welded to the chassis
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That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection
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stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen"
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link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"
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(1 ) Fitted on the neck of oxen for the purpose of binding to them the traces by which they might draw the plough, etc (Num 19: 2; Deut 21: 3) It was a curved piece of wood called 'ol
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{i} burden; pair of harnessed oxen; shoulder of a garment; connection; slavery; directing coil in a computer monitor
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A part of a garment fitted closely to the shoulders
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Fig
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a band or shaped piece, usually at the shoulders or hips, to give shape and support to the garment below
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A padded, modified thwart used as a shoulder rest to carry the canoe overhead
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Head window jamb in a box window frame
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Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together
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To yoke or yoke to is to start work for the day (or shift) Are you no yokit yet? This now chiefly Northeastern term alludes to a horse being yoked up to a plough
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A frame of wood fitted to a person's shoulders for carrying pails, etc
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