Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . er to onewho has a claim orright; to admit to betrue, concede; to per-mit, grant, allow, resign, emit, surrender.— v. i. Togive up the contest, submit; to comply; to give way;not to oppose; to give place, as inferior in rank orexcellence.—7i. Amount yielded; product,—appliedesp. to products resulting from growth or cultiva-tion.— Yield^ing, p. a. Inclined to give way orcomply; obsequious; atten


Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . er to onewho has a claim orright; to admit to betrue, concede; to per-mit, grant, allow, resign, emit, surrender.— v. i. Togive up the contest, submit; to comply; to give way;not to oppose; to give place, as inferior in rank orexcellence.—7i. Amount yielded; product,—appliedesp. to products resulting from growth or cultiva-tion.— Yield^ing, p. a. Inclined to give way orcomply; obsequious; attentive; flexible; compliant;aeconimodatiug. Yoke, yOk, n. That which connects or binds; bond ofconnection; the frame of wood by which 2 oxenare fastened together for drawing; a frame wornen the neck like an ox-yoke, or shaped like one ; aframe of wood fitted to a persons shoulders for car-rying a pail, etc., suspended on each side; frameworn on the neck (of a cow, pig, goose, etc.), to pre-vent passage through a fence; a frame or convexpiece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. (JV^aut.)A frame at right angles to the head of a boats rud-der, ts;pm the end of which are lines by which the. Yew. boat is steered. A mark of servitude; slavery; bond-age; service; two animals yoked together; a couple;a pair that work together. — v. t. [yoked (yokt),YOKiXQ.] To put a yoke on, join in a yoke; tocouple, join with another; to enslave, bring intobondage, confine. — v. i. To be joined or associated,be intimately connected, consort closely. — Yoke-fellow, Yokemate, n. An associate or companion;a mate; fellow; esp., a partner in marriage. Yolk, yolk or yok, n. The yelk or yellow part of anegg; an unctuous secretion from the skin of sheep. Yon, yon, a. At a distance within view; yonder.—adv. Yonder. — Yonder, a. Being at a distancewithin view, or conceived of as within view; that orthose there. — idv. At a distance within view. Yore, yor, adv. In time past; in old time; lo


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