yokemate
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a variation of
yokefellow.
yokefellownounan associate or companion, especially at work; partner.
Example Sentences
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I noticed later that he always looked at people sidewise, as a work-horse does at its yokemate.
From My Antonia by Willa Sibert Cather
“I don’t see much harm in ‘Hamlet,’” said the supervisor’s yokemate.
From The Strollers by Harrison Fisher
Susan one of the elect; the meek and lowly yokemate of––“How did it happen?” he said.
From The Strollers by Harrison Fisher