English Meaning of jokada or jokhada

Meaning of 'jokada or jokhada'

n (yuga S) The fixed front-cross-piece or thill-yoke (of a cart or plough): also the upper cross member of a yoke where there are two. njokada & ju are of one meaning but current in different districts; and both are misunderstood of the fore yokes or collars properly termed ṃsila- vata. 2 C The handle or turning piece of a sugarpress. It receives, at one end, the head of the male screw (navara) over the crown-board (pati) and is, at the other end, the thill-yoke, or is connected with it by means of the draw-pole (odhakathi). 3 fig. Yoke or burden (as of the cares of life). 4 fig. A monstrous mass (as of a Boa, adhele, or other serpent).ṃ

Meaning of जोकड or जोखड

n (युगं S) The fixed front-cross-piece or thill-yoke (of a cart or plough): also the upper cross member of a yoke where there are two. जोकड & जूं are of one meaning but current in different districts; and both are misunderstood of the fore yokes or collars properly termed शिळ- वट. 2 C The handle or turning piece of a sugarpress. It receives, at one end, the head of the male screw (नवरा) over the crown-board (पाटी) and is, at the other end, the thill-yoke, or is connected with it by means of the draw-pole (ओढकाठी). 3 fig. Yoke or burden (as of the cares of life). 4 fig. A monstrous mass (as of a Boa, अधेलें, or other serpent).

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