Yoked (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Yoked

Married. A yoke; the quantum of labour performed at one spell by husbandmen, the day’s work being divided in summer into three yokes. Kentish term.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

Yest * Yorkshire Tyke

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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