yoked's Usage Examples:

Two horses, yoked on either side of the pole, pulled the chariot, which was driven by a charioteer.

The autumnal subsidence of the river was followed by shallow ploughing performed by oxen yoked to clumsy wooden ploughs, the clods being afterwards levelled with wooden hoes by hand.

Unwilling to go, he feigned madness, ploughing a field sown with salt with an ox and an ass yoked together; but Palamedes discovered his deceit by placing his infant child Telemachus in front of the plough; Odysseus afterwards revenged himself by compassing the death of Palamedes.

Then the hide was stuffed with grass and yoked to a plough; the participants were charged with ox murder and each laid the blame on the other; finally the axe was thrown into the sea.

We unyoked the oxen; we had about seventy pounds of flour; we took it out and divided it into four packs.

Others are unequally yoked to unbelievers, every day proving how unequal the yoke is.

6 In this an ox was slaughtered with ceremonies unique in Greece; the priest who slew him fled and remained in exile for a period, and the axe that was used was tried, condemned and flung into the sea; the hide of the slain ox was stuffed with hay, and this effigy of the ox was yoked to the plough and feigned to be alive.

He obtains a magic glass cage, yoked with eight griffins, flies through the clouds, and, thanks to enchanters who know the language of birds, gets information as to their manners and customs, and ultimately receives their submission.

unyoked the oxen; we had about seventy pounds of flour; we took it out and divided it into four packs.

After the hearse set out from the church the horses were unyoked, and it was dragged by students to the cemetery of Montparnasse, the cortege being followed by a sympathetic crowd of some 20,000 people.

Ten days later, the plaintiff crossed the fence in upon the land, with a law agent, a witness and a pair of horses yoked or harnessed, and in a loud voice stated the amount of the debt and called upon the defendant to pay it according to law.

Oxen, usually yoked in teams of eight, were used for ploughing.

yoked together with unbelievers.

Synonyms:

textile, cloth, material, garment, tucker, fabric,

Antonyms:

weaken, de-energise, sedate, de-energize, deaden,