Chapter X: Part 10

YOKED. Married. A yoke; the quantum of labour performed
at one spell by husbandmen, the day's work being
divided in summer into three yokes. Kentish term.

YORKSHIRE TYKE. A Yorkshire clown. To come Yorkshire
over any one; to cheat him.

YOUNG ONE. A familiar expression of contempt for another's
ignorance, as "ah! I see you're a young one." How
d'ye do, young one?

TO YOWL. To cry aloud, or howl.

ZAD. Crooked like the letter Z. He is a mere zad, or
perhaps zed; a description of a very crooked or deformed
person.

ZANY. The jester, jack pudding, or merry andrew, to a
mountebank.

ZEDLAND. Great part of the west country, where the
letter Z is substituted for S; as zee for see, zun for sun,