'Yokefellow' definitions:
Definition of 'Yokefellow'
From: GCIDE
- 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. --Earle. [1913 Webster]
- Those who have most distinguished themselves by railing at the sex, very often choose one of the most worthless for a companion and yokefellow. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'yokefellow'
From: Easton
- Yoke-fellow (Phil. 4:3), one of the apostle's fellow-labourers. Some have conjectured that Epaphroditus is meant. Wyckliffe renders the phrase "the german felowe", i.e., "thee, germane [=genuine] comrade."