单词 | yoke bow |
释义 | > as lemmasyoke bow yoke bow n. a bow-shaped piece of wood or metal forming a collar for a yoked draught animal, with the upper ends fastened to the yoke; cf. bow n.1 5a, oxbow n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > harness of draught animal > yoke > part of yoke boweOE oxbowa1325 yoke-band1585 yoke thong1585 beele1616 headpiece1763 yoke-skey1817 jukskei1822 yoke strap1833 yoke tree1844 skey1850 bow-pin1856 bow-key1859 eOE Corpus Gloss. (1890) 5/2 Iungula, geocboga. a1333 Gloss. W. de Bibbesworth (BL Add.) (1929) 927 Yocbowen [a1325 Arun. oxebowes, a1425 All Souls yokis]. 1587 L. Mascall First Bk. Cattell i. 73 If ye ty them as plowe oxen be, with a sole and a with, which is made like a yoake bow. 1891 G. Meredith Horses of Achilles 15, in Poet. Wks. (1912) 560 All their lustrous manes..Right side and left of the yoke-ring tossed, to the breadth of the yoke-bow. 1994 J. Knoblock tr. Xunzi Compl. Wks. III. xviii. 42 The Three Dukes hold the yoke bow in their hands and hold the inner reins of the outside horses. < as lemmas |
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