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fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment an oppressive power; "under the yoke of a tyrant"; "they threw off the yoke of domination" couple: two items of the same kind a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen" support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end become joined or linked together a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together" put a yoke on or join with a yoke; "Yoke the draft horses together" stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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1. Brace clamped around a form when a concrete column is being poured. Metal mounting strap on an electrical receptacle. 2. Also called a head jamb, it's the upper horizontal finish member in a window frame.
Ãâó: www.peakagents.ca/glossary/y1.htm
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A measurement of land in Kent equal to one quarter of a Sulong.
Ãâó: home.olemiss.edu/~tjray/medieval/feudal.htm
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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
Ãâó: www.ccel.org/ccel/easton/ebd2.y.html
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Cushioned shoulder blocks that clamp onto the gunnels or midthwart of a canoe to make portaging by one person easier.
Ãâó: www.paddling.net/guidelines/showArticle.html
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