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Big, hairy Asian animal
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yak
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Eventually the scheme had to be dropped and the cattle and yaks and horses returned to the care of individual herdsmen. ▪ The meat is fat and gristle from tough old yaks, sheep and goats. ▪ The only income is provided by the ...
Usage examples of yak.
A short time later, Yazilliclick buzzed from the woods, and then Tavish and Yak stepped into the open.
The reason this senior Abellican abbot had been defeated by Fio Bou-raiy in the last election for Father Abbot of the Church was his close association with Chezru Chieftain Yakim Douan and the Behrenese people.
The actions of Yakim Douan, using the soul stone to steal the bodies from unborn babies so that he could live on in a new corporal mantle, mocked the murals depicting the Abellicans of the north as heretics for using those same stones.
The great deception of Yakim Douan laid waste to the many Chezru images of glorious Transcendence, the process that the Chezru had considered as a passage of knowledge, the incarnation of a new God-Voice to be found among the children of Behren.
Only in walking these halls now, in looking at the murals that formed the core of Chezru beliefs, did Pagonel truly appreciate how profound an effect the deceptions of Yakim Douan would have on this land.
He cited the deception of Yakim Douan as the primary reason for the destructive and unnecessary rift between the two churches, Abellican and Chezru.
In all practicality, Brynn understood that she could not raise an army strong enough to defeat a united Behren alone on even ground, and had, in fact, only survived against the forces of Chezru Chieftain Yakim Douan because Pagonel had turned the Chezru court against their leader and thrown the country of Behren into chaos.
That is what we all desired when Yakim Douan fell and our war ended at the gates of Dharyan-Dharielle.
For hundreds of years, Behren had been united as a kingdom in theory, but even in the last days of Yakim Douan, the political structure had often been more tribal in nature.
In Smon Tang a cow yak would sometimes push out her calf-bed, and it usually took three men a lot of hard work to get it back.
Yaz spotted it on the side of the embankment where the yaks had been parked, waiting patiently for Tomo to reappear.
The presence of the yak muscle meant that the big boys, the real powers in the Newark plex, the ones who had named the club, roust be meeting on the top floor.
And once more those hoofbeats sounded in his ears, plainer than before, but this time giving terror instead of encouragement because he realised that they were not the frightened hoofbeats of his fleeing yak.
Yet she buys from posh London shops, has panniers of pricey victuals delivered by yak drovers each rustic dawn.
Doc Yak and the Katzenjammer Kids, Harold Teen and Dagwood and, as well, all title fantastic Disney characters let loose upon my world.