yoked

[ yohkt ]

adjective

Origin of yoked

First recorded in 2000–05; yoke¹ (in the sense “the trapezius and deltoid muscles considered together”) + -ed³

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But does South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford really deserve to be yoked to David Vitter, Larry Craig, Mark Foley, and John Ensign?
Mark Sanford Is a Romantic Hero | Ben Crair | June 26, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
Those that I now saw were yoked in twos or threes to large waggons, full of stones for mending the roads.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida Pfeiffer
He returned next day with two small black bulls yoked to a pair of wheels such as are used by lumbermen.
Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War | Various
Two of the horses were yoked together, one on each side of the tongue, the others were attached to the car merely by traces.
The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone Johnston
Then he yoked his oxen, and drew the turnip to the court, and gave it to the king.
Grimms' Fairy Tales | The Brothers Grimm

yoked to a sort of plough, Bright and Broad, the oxen, tore through the piled-up snow and threw it to either side in great ridges.
The Tale of Pony Twinkleheels | Arthur Scott Bailey

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