yokes

Now there are different kinds of yokes, that is, there are many ways of rendering easier the carrying of heavy loads.

The Children's Six Minutes Bruce S. Wright

For the hot summer months, the yokes should be a thin cotton material without sleeves; and, if the baby is housed in an over-heated apartment, this fact should be borne in mind and the winter skirt should be made accordingly.

The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler

Estates were divided into so many yokes, that is, such portions as a yoke of oxen could plough in a single day.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Yoga "yokes" or joins the intellectual and the sensory levels of one's intelligence.

Myriam Klotz: Asanas in Service of Adonai Myriam Klotz 2010

Yoga "yokes" or joins the intellectual and the sensory levels of one's intelligence.

Myriam Klotz: Asanas in Service of Adonai 2010

Poets can rhyme whatever they want, but rhyming two words in a poem inevitably yokes them together, suggesting that they have something in common.

In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

Unlike traditional flight control systems that connect external surfaces like ailerons, rudders and elevators directly to the yokes and rudder pedals in the cockpit, fly-by-wire systems send electrical signals to various controls, instead of a direct mechanical connection.

Four Killed as Gulfstream Jet Crashes Peter Sanders 2011

You may remember the nice parts: promises of easy yokes, light burthens and peace on earth.

Rodney Punt: A Quest for Meaning in Holiday Music (And Finding It in The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles) Rodney Punt 2011

If you are cooking eggs, we have seen a lot of salmonella in the United States, you want to make sure the yokes are firm.

US Food Safety Hotline Works to Prevent Food-Borne Illness 2011

Poets can rhyme whatever they want, but rhyming two words in a poem inevitably yokes them together, suggesting that they have something in common.

In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011