- yokefellows
- n. mate, friend; companion, associate; partner; yokemate; spouse
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Yokefellow — Yoke fel low, n. [Yoke + fellow.] An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage. Phil. iv. 3. [1913 Webster] The two languages [English and French] became yokefellows in a still more intimate manner.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yokefellow — noun A companion. ...till new grounds of quarrel had arisen between the two unequal yokefellows who were at last fully coupled together … Wiktionary