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yoke [jəʊk]1 noun∎ under the yoke of tyranny sous le joug de la tyrannie;∎ a country struggling to cast off the yoke of foreign domination un pays qui lutte pour briser le joug de la domination étrangère(c) (pair of animals) attelage m, paire f(d) (of dress, skirt, blouse) empiècement m∎ the yoke of marriage les liens mpl du mariage∎ to yoke (up) oxen/bullocks to a plough atteler des bouvillons/des bœufs à une charrue(b) (ideas, qualities) lier, joindre -
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yoke [jəʊk]a. ( = dominion) joug mb. [of dress, blouse] empiècement m* * *[jəʊk] 1.2) ( of garment) empiècement m2.transitive verb lit (also yoke up) atteler; fig joindre -
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A n1 lit ( for oxen) joug m ; ( for person) palanche f ; fig joug m ; to throw off the yoke briser le joug ;2 ( pair of oxen) attelage m de bœufs ;3 Sewing empiècement m ;B vtr -
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[jəuk] 1. noun1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) joug2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) palanche3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) joug4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) empiècement2. verb(to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) mettre au joug -
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Pol., fig. jougEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > yoke
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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 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
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-fellow — yokeˈ fellow or yokeˈ mate noun An associate, partner or fellow worker • • • Main Entry: ↑yoke … Useful english dictionary
yoke-mate — yokeˈ fellow or yokeˈ mate noun An associate, partner or fellow worker • • • Main Entry: ↑yoke … Useful english dictionary
Yoke-toed — a. (Zo[ o]l.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers. [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