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yoker

British  
/ ˈjəʊkə /

verb

  1. dialect to spit

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ha! and it was before this creature that Greece trembled? this is our yoker of Hellesponts, our designer of Athos-canals?—Croesus too! a sad spectacle!

From Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 by Fowler, F. G. (Francis George)

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