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1 yoke
I [jəʊk]1) (for oxen) giogo m.; (for person) bicollo m., bilanciere m.; fig. giogo m.2) (pair of oxen) giogo m.3) sart. sprone m.II [jəʊk]2) fig. (anche yoke together) unire, accoppiare* * *[jəuk] 1. noun1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) giogo2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) bicollo, bilanciere3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) giogo4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) sprone2. verb(to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) (mettere il giogo a)* * *[jəʊk]1. n2) (on dress) sprone m2. vt(also: yoke together) (oxen) aggiogare* * *yoke /jəʊk/n.1 giogo ( anche fig.); schiavitù, dominio; legame, vincolo (spec. matrimoniale); ( un tempo) giogo da acquaiolo ( per portar secchi): (fig.) the yoke of convention, il giogo delle convenzioni sociali; to throw off the yoke of servitude, scuotersi di dosso il giogo della servitù; the marriage yoke, il vincolo matrimoniale2 (inv. al pl.) (= yoke of oxen) coppia, paio ( di buoi aggiogati): five yoke of oxen, cinque paia di buoi5 (elettr.) giogo magnetico6 (aeron.) barra di comando doppio8 (mecc.) brida; morsetto; pattino● (zool.) yoke bone, osso zigomatico □ (mecc.) yoke cable, cavo di giunzione ( di bicicletta) □ (stor. romana) to pass (o to come) under the yoke, passare sotto il giogo ( anche fig.).(to) yoke /jəʊk/A v. t.3 (fig. arc.) soggiogareB v. i.* * *I [jəʊk]1) (for oxen) giogo m.; (for person) bicollo m., bilanciere m.; fig. giogo m.2) (pair of oxen) giogo m.3) sart. sprone m.II [jəʊk]2) fig. (anche yoke together) unire, accoppiare -
2 ■ shake off
■ shake offA v. t. + avv.2 scuotersi ( di dosso); scrollarsi di dosso; cacciare ( mosche, ecc.: per es., agitando la coda): to shake off the snow from one's shoes, scuotersi la neve dalle scarpe; to shake off the dust, scuotersi di dosso la polvere3 liberarsi, disfarsi, sbarazzarsi di; distanziare; seminare (fig.): I wish I could shake him off, vorrei proprio potermene sbarazzare; to shake off a severe cold, liberarsi di un brutto raffreddore; to shake off the police, seminare la poliziaB v. t. + prep.1 far cadere da; scuotere da: The buffalo shook the lion off its back, il bufalo si scosse di dosso il leone2 ( lotta) scrollarsi (di dosso): He shook his opponent off his back, si è scrollato di dosso l'avversario. -
3 Y
= y* * *(letter) Y, y f or m invY for Yellow Am; Y for Yoke — Y come Yacht
* * *Y (1), y /waɪ/2 (mat.) y; seconda incognitaB a. attr.a forma di Y; a stella: (elettr.) Y-connection, collegamento a stella; (relig.) Y-cross, croce a ipsilon (spec. sulle pianete)● (mat.) y-axis, asse delle y □ (biol.) Y chromosome, cromosoma Y □ y for Yankee, y come York □ Y-fronts, mutande da uomo ( con apertura a Y capovolta) □ (topogr.) Y-level, livella a cavaliere □ Y-tube, tubo diramato a Y.Y (2)sigla* * *= y -
4 y
= y* * *(letter) Y, y f or m invY for Yellow Am; Y for Yoke — Y come Yacht
* * *y► Y (1)* * *= y -
5 y [waɪ] n
(letter) Y, y f or m invY for Yellow Am; Y for Yoke — Y come Yacht
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YOKE — (Heb. עוֹל). In the Bible The yoke was usually made from a circular wooden halter which was placed on the animal s neck, and harnessed to a plow, cart, or other vehicle. Pegs, two on each side, with the neck of the animal between them, were… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Yoke — (y[=o]k), n. [OE. yok, [yogh]oc, AS. geoc; akin to D. juk, OHG. joh, G. joch, Icel. & Sw. ok, Dan. aag, Goth. juk, Lith. jungas, Russ. igo, L. jugum, Gr. zy gon, Skr. yuga, and to L. jungere to join, Gr. ?, Skr. yui. [root]109, 280. Cf. {Join},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yoke — [yōk] n. pl. yokes or yoke [ME yok < OE geoc, akin to Ger joch < IE * yugo (> Sans yuga, L jungere, jugum, Gr zeugma, Welsh iau, OSlav igo) < base * yeu , to join] 1. a wooden frame or bar with loops or bows at either end, fitted… … English World dictionary
Yoke — Yoke, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Yoked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Yoking}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen. [1913 Webster] 2. To couple; to join with another. Be ye not unequally yoked with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yoke — ► NOUN 1) a wooden crosspiece that is fastened over the necks of two animals and attached to a plough or cart that they pull in unison. 2) (pl. same or yokes) a pair of yoked animals. 3) a frame fitting over the neck and shoulders of a person,… … English terms dictionary
Yoke — Yoke, v. i. To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate. [1913 Webster] We ll yoke together, like a double shadow. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yoke — yoke, yolk A yoke is a wooden crosspiece of the kind fixed over the necks of work animals. A yolk is the yellow part of an egg (and is related to the word yellow) … Modern English usage
yoke — [n] bondage, bond burden, chain, coupling, enslavement, helotry, knot, ligament, ligature, link, nexus, oppression, peonage, serfdom, service, servility, servitude, slavery, tie; concepts 513,677 yoke [v] bond together; join associate, attach,… … New thesaurus
yoke — index bondage, curb, fetter, incorporate (include), join (bring together), lock, subjection … Law dictionary
yoke — *couple, pair, brace … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Yoke — For other uses, see Yoke (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Egg yolk. Withers yoke A yoke is a wooden beam, normally used between a pair of oxen or other animals to enable them to pull together on a load when working in pairs, as oxen… … Wikipedia