Crossword clues for unyoked
unyoked
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unyoked \Un*yoked"\, a. [In sense 1 pref. un- not + yoked; in senses 2 and 3 properly p. p. of unyoke.]
Not yet yoked; not having worn the yoke.
Freed or loosed from a yoke.
Licentious; unrestrained. [R.]
--Shak.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: unyoke)
Usage examples of "unyoked".
The driver unyoked the oxen from the cart and allowed them to roam free in that green and peaceful place whose freshness was so inviting, if not to persons as enchanted as Don Quixote, then to those as capable and clever as his squire, who pleaded with the priest to allow his master out of the cage for a while, because if they did not let him out, his prison would not be as clean as decency demanded for a knight like his master.
It cut me to the very soul to see My oxen, noble creatures, when the knave Unyoked them from the plough.
The galloways were unyoked, the smith was found, and soon the music of his bellows was loud in the quiet evening.
Of his personal history it was known only that he had emigrated from Wisconsin in 1852, that he had calmly unyoked his ox teams at Big Flume, then a trackless wilderness, and on the opening of a wagon road to the new mines had built a wayside station which eventually developed into the present hotel.
Caesar even put on races with unyoked horses ridden bareback by postilions.
At the rapids the large rafts are, as it were, unyoked, and divided into small portions, which go down separately.
The unyoked draft animals fouled their opposite numbers in neighboring teams, and one vehicle upset because its driver did not have enough room to maneuver around a tree.