UNYOKED • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Unyoked

... the next morning broke clear and cloudless, the command was confronted by one of those terrible hot winds, still frequent on the plains. The oxen with lolling tongues were incapable of going on; the train was halted, and the suffering animals unyoked, but they stood motionless, making no attempt to graze. Late that afternoon, the caravan pushed on for about ten miles, where was the sandy bed of a dry creek, and fortunately, not far from the Trail, up the stream, a pool of water ...

— The Old Santa Fe Trail - The Story of a Great Highway • Henry Inman

... kissed her ladyship's hand without so much as thanking Squire Gerzson for his tip, but he quietly unyoked the horses and brought into the house some of the things ...

— The Poor Plutocrats • Maurus Jokai