A yoke is a wooden beam used between a pair of oxen or other animals to enable them to pull together on a load when working in pairs, as oxen usually do;...
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Poka-yoke (ポカヨケ, [poka joke]) is a Japanese term that means "mistake-proofing" or "error prevention". It is also sometimes referred to as a forcing function...
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Yoker (Scottish Gaelic: An Eochair) is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, located on the northern bank of the Clyde east of Clydebank, 5 miles (8 kilometres)...
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A yoke is a shaped pattern piece that forms part of a garment, usually fitting around the neck and shoulders or around the hips to provide support for...
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Look up yoke in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A yoke is a device borne across the shoulders of animals or humans, for example to harness draught animals...
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The Scotch yoke (also known as slotted link mechanism) is a reciprocating motion mechanism, converting the linear motion of a slider into rotational motion...
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A yoke, alternatively known as a control wheel or a control column, is a device used for piloting some fixed-wing aircraft. The pilot uses the yoke to...
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Yoke thé (Burmese: ရုပ်သေး; MLCTS: rupse:, IPA: [joʊʔ θé], literally "miniatures") is the Burmese name for marionette puppetry. Although the term can be...
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Carrying pole (redirect from Milkmaid's yoke)
A carrying pole, also called a shoulder pole or a milkmaid's yoke, is a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load. This piece of equipment...
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Adrian Galvin, better known by his moniker Yoke Lore, is an American multi-instrumentalist, dancer, and visual artist from New York, United States. Before...
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Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' (redirect from Tatar yoke)
The Mongol Empire invaded and conquered much of Kievan Rus' in the mid-13th century, sacking numerous cities including the largest: Kiev (50,000 inhabitants)...
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Yokes may refer to: William J. Yokes (1918–1942), United States Navy sailor for whom a U.S. Navy high-speed transport was named USS Yokes (DE-668), a...
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Yoke lutes, commonly called lyres, are a class of string instruments, subfamily of lutes, indicated with the code 321.2 in the Hornbostel–Sachs classification...
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The Norman yoke is a term denoting the oppressive aspects of feudalism in England, attributed to the impositions of William the Conqueror, the first Norman...
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Oxbow (section Uses of the yoke and oxbows)
with a yoke, which is then termed a withers yoke, named after animals with high backs (withers) (e.g. zebu cattle) which pull mostly on the yoke part of...
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enemy) under the yoke (sub iugum mittere) was a practice in ancient Italy whereby defeated enemies were made to pass beneath a yoke constructed of spears...
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Cartoon Network (redirect from Yoke (Miguzi))
Cartoon Network (often abbreviated as CN) is an American cable television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It is the flagship property of The Cartoon...
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The yoke and arrows (Spanish: Yugo y flechas) or the yoke and the bundle of arrows (Spanish: Yugo y haz de flechas) is a symbolic badge dating back to...
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Coolie (redirect from Coolie yoke)
Coolie (also spelled koelie, kouli, khuli, khulie, kuli, cooli, cooly, or quli) is a pejorative term used for low-wage labourers, typically those of Indian...
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Under the Yoke (Bulgarian: Под игото, romanized: Pod Igoto), subtitled A Novel About the Life of the Bulgarians on the Eve of Liberation (Bulgarian: Роман...
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Zygodon viridissimus (redirect from Green Yoke-moss)
Zygodon viridissimus is a species of moss belonging to the family Orthotrichaceae. It has almost cosmopolitan distribution. "Zygodon viridissimus Bridel...
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List of BDSM equipment (redirect from Bondage yoke)
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Schlumbergera (redirect from Yoke Cactus)
Schlumbergera is a small genus of cacti with six to nine species found in the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil. These plants grow on trees or...
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Kévin Yoke (born 23 June 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Greek Super League club Levadiakos. Kévin Yoke at Soccerway...
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A yoke was a unit of land measurement used in Kent in England at the time of the Domesday Book of 1086 for tax purposes. It was equal to a quarter of a...
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A deflection yoke is a kind of magnetic lens, used in cathode ray tubes to scan the electron beam both vertically and horizontally over the whole screen...
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Yoke is a poorly documented language spoken by about 200 people in the north of Papua, Indonesia. The name is also spelled Yoki, Yauke, and it is also...
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Nikola Jokić (redirect from Nikola Yokic)
Nikola Jokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јокић, pronounced [nǐkola jôkitɕ] ; born February 19, 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player who is a...
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Six-pack rings (redirect from Six pack yoke)
Six-pack rings or six-pack yokes are a set of connected plastic rings that are used in multi-packs of beverage, particularly six-packs of beverage cans...
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South African Airways Flight 201 (redirect from Yoke Yoke)
Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) using the aircraft registration G-ALYY ("Yoke Yoke"), with a South African crew of seven, and carrying fourteen passengers...
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