Both Uses of
yoke
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- God's yoke was sweet and light.†
Chpt 3 *
- —Well, I suppose that doesn't interest you, but leastways there was such noise after the match that I missed the train home and I couldn't get any kind of a yoke to give me a lift for, as luck would have it, there was a mass meeting that same day over in Castletownroche and all the cars in the country were there.†
Chpt 5
Definition:
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(yoke as in: the yoke of bondage) an oppressive burden