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the yoke of slavery

  • 1 yoke

    yoke [jəʊk]
       a. ( = dominion) joug m
       b. [of dress, blouse] empiècement m
    * * *
    [jəʊk] 1.
    1) lit ( for oxen) joug m; ( for person) palanche f; fig joug m
    2) ( of garment) empiècement m
    2.
    transitive verb lit (also yoke up) atteler; fig joindre

    English-French dictionary > yoke

  • 2 yoke

    jəuk
    1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) yugo
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) balancín
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) yugo
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) canesú

    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) uncir
    yoke n yugo
    tr[jəʊk]
    1 (for carrying, pulling) yugo
    3 SMALLSEWING/SMALL canesú nombre masculino
    1 (oxen) uncir
    yoke ['jo:k] vt, yoked ; yoking : uncir (animales)
    yoke n
    1) : yugo m (para uncir animales)
    the yoke of oppression: el yugo de la opresión
    2) team: yunta f (de bueyes)
    3) : canesú m (de ropa)
    v.
    acoplar v.
    acoyundar v.
    enyugar v.
    uncir v.
    n.
    balancín s.m.
    canesú s.m.
    hombrillo s.m.
    horca s.f.
    horcajo s.m.
    horquilla s.f.
    yugada s.f.
    yugo s.m.
    yunta s.f.

    I jəʊk
    1)
    a) (for oxen, horses) yugo m
    b) (burden, bondage) yugo m
    2) (pl yoke) ( pair of oxen) yunta f
    3) (of dress, shirt) canesú m

    II
    transitive verb \<\<oxen\>\> uncir*, enyuntar
    [jǝʊk]
    1. N
    (pl yokes or yoke)
    1) [of oxen] yunta f ; (carried on shoulder) balancín m, percha f ; (fig) yugo m
    2) (on dress, blouse) canesú m
    2.
    VT (also: yoke together) [+ oxen] uncir; (fig) unir
    * * *

    I [jəʊk]
    1)
    a) (for oxen, horses) yugo m
    b) (burden, bondage) yugo m
    2) (pl yoke) ( pair of oxen) yunta f
    3) (of dress, shirt) canesú m

    II
    transitive verb \<\<oxen\>\> uncir*, enyuntar

    English-spanish dictionary > yoke

  • 3 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) åg
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) åg
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) åg; byrde
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) skulderstykke
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) binde
    * * *
    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) åg
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) åg
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) åg; byrde
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) skulderstykke
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) binde

    English-Danish dictionary > yoke

  • 4 yoke

    jəuk 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) spann
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) åk
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) åk
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) bærestykke, skulderparti
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) legge i spann
    par
    I
    subst. \/jəʊk\/
    1) ( også overført) åk
    2) (i flertall: yoke) par, spann
    3) ( sjøfart) roråk, rorflyndre, rorkvadrant
    4) ( søm) bærestykke
    5) ( teknikk) åk, åregaffel, bøyle
    endure the yoke tåle undertrykkelsens åk
    put to the yoke eller put the yoke on ( om okser e.l.) legge åket på, spenne for
    submit to the yoke bøye nakken under åket, la seg kue
    the yoke of matrimony ekteskapets åk, ekteskapets bånd
    throw off the yoke eller shake off the yoke kaste av (seg) åket
    II
    verb \/jəʊk\/
    1) legge åk på, spenne for
    2) ( også yoke together) feste sammen (med åk)
    3) ( overført) koble sammen, forene
    4) ( gammeldags) underkue, undertrykke
    yoked to ( også) forent i ekteskap med
    yoke to eller yoke with ( overført) koble sammen med, forene med, pare med

    English-Norwegian dictionary > yoke

  • 5 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]
    1) (anche yoke up) aggiogare [ oxen]; apparigliare [ horses]
    2) fig. (anche yoke together) unire, accoppiare
    * * *
    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) giogo
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) bicollo, bilanciere
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) giogo
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) sprone
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) (mettere il giogo a)
    * * *
    [jəʊk]
    1. n
    1) (of oxen), (also), fig giogo
    2) (on dress) sprone m
    2. vt
    (also: yoke together) (oxen) aggiogare
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    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 matrimoniale
    2 (inv. al pl.) (= yoke of oxen) coppia, paio ( di buoi aggiogati): five yoke of oxen, cinque paia di buoi
    4 (naut., = rudder yoke) barra a bracci, barra a mezzaluna ( del timone)
    5 (elettr.) giogo magnetico
    8 (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.
    1 mettere il giogo a ( buoi, ecc.); aggiogare
    2 (fig.) accoppiare; unire (spec. in matrimonio)
    3 (fig. arc.) soggiogare
    4 ( slang USA) attaccare (spec. alle spalle); aggredire; rapinare
    B v. i.
    ( raro, anche to yoke together) essere accoppiato; appaiarsi; lavorare insieme.
    * * *
    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]
    1) (anche yoke up) aggiogare [ oxen]; apparigliare [ horses]
    2) fig. (anche yoke together) unire, accoppiare

    English-Italian dictionary > yoke

  • 6 yoke

    1. noun
    1) (for animal) Joch, das
    2) (for person) [Trag]joch, das
    3) (of garment) Sattel, der (Textilw.)
    2. transitive verb
    2) (fig.): (couple) verbinden
    * * *
    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) das Joch
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) die Schultertrage
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) das Joch
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) die Passe
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) anjochen
    * * *
    [jəʊk, AM joʊk]
    I. n
    1. (for pulling) Joch nt; (for carrying) Tragjoch nt, Schultertrage f
    the \yoke of marriage das Joch der Ehe hum
    to throw off the \yoke das Joch abschütteln geh
    3.
    <pl - or -s>
    \yoke of oxen Ochsengespann nt
    4. (dress part) Passe f
    II. vt
    1. (fit with yoke)
    to \yoke an animal ein Tier ins Joch spannen
    to \yoke animals to a plough Tiere vor einen Pflug spannen
    2. ( fig: combine)
    to \yoke sth together etw [miteinander ver]koppeln
    3. ( fig: couple)
    to be \yoked verheiratet sein
    to be \yoked together in marriage ehelich vereint sein
    * * *
    [jəʊk]
    1. n
    1) (for oxen) Joch nt; (for carrying pails) (Trag)joch nt, Schultertrage f
    2) pl - (= pair of oxen) Joch nt, Gespann nt
    3) (fig: oppression) Joch nt
    4) (on dress, blouse etc) Passe f
    2. vt
    1) oxen (ins Joch) einspannen
    2) pieces of machinery zusammenschließen

    to yoke sth to sthetw an etw (acc) anschließen

    3) (fig: join together) zusammenschließen, vereinen
    * * *
    yoke [jəʊk]
    A s
    1. Joch n (auch fig):
    yoke of marriage Ehejoch, Joch der Ehe
    2. pl yoke Joch n, Gespann n:
    two yoke of oxen zwei Joch Ochsen
    3. TECH
    a) Joch n, Schultertrage f (für Eimer etc)
    b) Glockengerüst n
    c) Kopfgerüst n (eines Aufzugs)
    d) Bügel m
    e) ELEK (Magnet-, Pol) Joch n
    f) AUTO Gabelgelenk n
    g) doppeltes Achslager
    h) SCHIFF Kreuzkopf m, Ruderjoch n
    4. Passe f, Sattel m (an Kleidern)
    B v/t
    1. Tiere ins Joch spannen, anschirren, anjochen
    2. fig paaren, verbinden ( beide:
    with, to mit)
    3. einen Wagen etc mit Zugtieren bespannen
    4. fig anspannen, anstrengen ( beide:
    to bei):
    yoke one’s mind to sth seinen Kopf bei etwas anstrengen
    C v/i
    a) verbunden sein ( with sb mit jemandem)
    b) auch yoke together zusammenarbeiten
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (for animal) Joch, das
    2) (for person) [Trag]joch, das
    3) (of garment) Sattel, der (Textilw.)
    2. transitive verb
    2) (fig.): (couple) verbinden
    * * *
    n.
    Bügel -- m.
    Gabel -n f.
    Joch -e n.
    Scherz -e m.

    English-german dictionary > yoke

  • 7 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) jarem
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) jarem
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jarem
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) ovratnik
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) vpreči v jarem
    * * *
    I [jóuk]
    noun
    jarem; volovska vprega; archaic jutro (zemlje); figuratively hlapčevstvo, sužnost, podvrženost; obveznost
    yoke of oxen — jarem volov, par volov
    to bring under the yoke, to submit to a yoke — podjarmiti, zasužnjiti
    to endure the yoke — prenašati, nositi jarem
    to pass under the yoke history iti, skloniti se pod jarmom (o premagancu)
    II [jóuk]
    transitive verb
    vpreči (žival) v jarem, natakniti (živali) jarem; podjarmiti; figuratively spariti, povezati, združiti (to, with z, s)
    yoked in marriage — poročèn; intransitive verb biti združen, sparjen; biti oženjen ( with z); skupaj, skupno delati
    to yoke one's mind to s.th.beliti si glavo s čim

    English-Slovenian dictionary > yoke

  • 8 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) canga
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) canga
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jugo
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) cabeção
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) jungir
    * * *
    [jouk] n 1 jugo, cambão, canga (também fig). 2 par, parelha, junta. 3 qualquer coisa semelhante a jugo em uso ou forma. 4 aquilo que ajunta, união, laço. 5 opressão, escravidão, submissão. 6 balancim (para carregar baldes, cestos, etc.). 7 cabeçote (de sino). 8 meia-lua (de leme). 9 pala (de camisa, de saia, etc.). 10 trecho de terra arada por uma junta de bois em um dia. 11 parte de um dia de trabalho. • vt+vi 1 jungir, cangar. 2 emparelhar. 3 pôr cangalha em. 4 unir, ajuntar, ligar. 5 casar. 6 arch subjugar, dominar, escravizar. to bring under the yoke subjugar, dominar. to come/ pass under the yoke ser subjugado.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > yoke

  • 9 yoke

    tejhordó iga, szemöldökfa, rabszolgaság, járom to yoke: ökröt befog, igába hajt, járomba fog, összeházasít
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    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) iga
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) "járom" (vízhordáshoz)
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) rabiga
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) vállrész
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) igába hajt

    English-Hungarian dictionary > yoke

  • 10 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) ok, klafi
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) burðartré, vatnsberi
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) ok, klafi, áþján
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) beru-/herðastykki
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) leggja ok á

    English-Icelandic dictionary > yoke

  • 11 yoke

    n. boyunduruk, bağ, evlilik bağı, çift, satıcı omuz sırığı
    ————————
    v. boyunduruğa koşmak, evlendirmek, bağlanmak, koşmak
    * * *
    1. boyunduruk 2. boyunduruğa al (v.) 3. boyunduruk (n.)
    * * *
    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) boyunduruk
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) omuz sırığı
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) boyunduruk
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) elbiseye eklenen üst kısım
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) boyunduruğa vurmak

    English-Turkish dictionary > yoke

  • 12 yoke

    • panna ikeeseen
    • ies
    • härkäpari
    • härkävaljakko
    • iestää
    • koketti
    • kaarroke
    technology
    • haarukka
    • munanruskuainen
    technology
    • kytkeä yhteen
    • korento
    * * *
    jəuk 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) ies
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) korento
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) ies
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) kaarroke
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) valjastaa ikeeseen

    English-Finnish dictionary > yoke

  • 13 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. n
    jarzmo nt
    2. vt
    * * *
    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) jarzmo
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) nosidła
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jarzmo
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) karczek
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) zaprząc

    English-Polish dictionary > yoke

  • 14 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) koka iejūgs (vēršiem)
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) nēši
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jūgs
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) (tērpa) plecu daļa
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) iejūgt
    * * *
    iejūgs; iejūgtu vēršu pāris; nēši; aptvere, skava; jūgs, saites, važas; likt jūgā, iejūgt; saistīt, savienot; saderēt; saderēt kopā

    English-Latvian dictionary > yoke

  • 15 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) jungas
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) naščiai
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jungas
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) perpetė
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) pakinkyti

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > yoke

  • 16 yoke

    n. ok; spann, par; bygel, klyka; förening, koppling, förbindelse; underkuvelse; elektromagnet i bildskärm avsedd att rikta elektronstrålen
    --------
    v. sätta ok på; spänna för; koppla samman, förena; förtrycka, underkuva
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    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) ok
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) ok
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) ok
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) ok
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) lägga oket på, spänna för

    English-Swedish dictionary > yoke

  • 17 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) jařmo
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) vahadlo
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jařmo
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) sedlo
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) zapřáhnout
    * * *
    • jho
    • jařmo

    English-Czech dictionary > yoke

  • 18 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) jarmo
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) vahadlo
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jarmo
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) sedlo
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) zapriahnuť
    * * *
    • vahadlo
    • váhy
    • záprah
    • zapriahnut
    • zviazat sa
    • žltok
    • zväzok (pren.)
    • sedlo
    • spojit (pren.)
    • spojit sa
    • spriahnut sa
    • týranie
    • pripriahnut
    • jarmo
    • chomút
    • putá (pren.)
    • nosný popruh
    • okovy (pren.)

    English-Slovak dictionary > yoke

  • 19 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) jug
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) cobiliţă
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jug
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) guler
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) a pune la jug

    English-Romanian dictionary > yoke

  • 20 yoke

    [jəuk] 1. noun
    1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) ζυγός
    2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) ζυγός
    3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) ζυγός, σκλαβιά
    4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) σημείο ενδύματος που στηρίζεται σε ώμο
    2. verb
    (to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) ζεύω

    English-Greek dictionary > yoke

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  • yoke — I UK [jəʊk] / US [joʊk] noun Word forms yoke : singular yoke plural yokes 1) [countable] a wooden object used for connecting animals that are pulling a vehicle 2) [singular] formal a situation or an experience that limits someone s freedom the… …   English dictionary

  • yoke — yoke1 [ jouk ] noun 1. ) a wooden object used for connecting animals that are pulling a vehicle 2. ) FORMAL a situation or experience that limits someone s freedom: the yoke of slavery yoke yoke 2 [ jouk ] verb transitive if people, animals, or… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 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 elm — Yoke 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Domination — For other uses, see Domination (disambiguation). The Domination of Draka is a dystopian alternate history series by S. M. Stirling. It comprises a main trilogy of novels as well as one crossover novel set after the original and a book of short… …   Wikipedia

  • SLAVERY — BIBLICAL LAW The Hebrew term for slave, eved (pl. avadim), is a direct derivation from the verb ʿbd, to work ; thus, the slave is only a worker or servant. The eved differs from the hired worker (sakhir) in three respects: he receives no wages… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • The Stolen Eagle — Rome episode title=The Stolen Eagle caption=Titus Pullo and Lucius Vorenus, the two main protagonists of the show. season=1 (2005) episode=1 (HBO; see BBC editing) air date=August 28, 2005 (HBO) November 2, 2005 (BBC) writer=Bruno Heller director …   Wikipedia

  • History of the Caribbean — The history of the Caribbean reveals the significant role the region played in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the fifteenth century. In the twentieth century the Caribbean was again important during World War II, in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Neck yoke — Yoke 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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