01 n. An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage.
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An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage.“The two languages [English and French] became yokefellows in a still more intimate manner.” — Earle.“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.