Yoke"fel`low (?), n. [Yoke + fellow.] An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage. Phil. iv. 3.
The two languages [English and French] became yokefellows in a still more intimate manner.
Earle.
Those who have most distinguished themselves by railing at the sex, very often choose one of the most worthless for a companion and yokefellow.
Addison.
Yo"kel (?), n. [Perhaps from an AS. word akin to E. gawk.] A country bumpkin. [Eng.] Dickens.
Yoke"let (?), n. A small farm; -- so called as requiring but one yoke of oxen to till it. [Prov. Eng.]
Yoke"mate` (?), n. Same as Yokefellow.
Yoke"-toed` (?), a. (Zoöl.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers.
Yold (?), obs. p. p. of Yield. Yielded. Spenser.
Yold"en (?), obs. p. p. of Yield. Yielded.
Yolk (ylk or yk; 277), n. [OE. yolke, yelke, olke, elke, AS. geoloca, geoleca, fr. geolu yellow. See Yellow.] [Written also yelk.]