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yoke noun

  /joʊk/ , /jəʊk/
  • A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.
  • Something which oppresses or restrains a person; a burden.
 giogo
  • (chiefly, historical) A pair of draught animals, especially oxen, yoked together to pull something.
 tiro, coppia
  • (clothing) The part of an item of clothing which fits around the shoulders or the hips from which the rest of the garment hangs, and which is often distinguished by having a double thickness of material, or decorative flourishes. [from 19th c.]
 carré, sprone
  • (chiefly, US) A frame or convex crosspiece from which a bell is hung.
 ceppo

yoke verb

  /joʊk/ , /jəʊk/
  • To be or become connected, linked, or united in a relationship; to have dealings with.
 aggiogare
pass under the yoke
passare sotto le forche caudine
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