1688 R. Holme iii. viii. 335/2 The parts of a Yoke... The Yoke Ring, and Oxe Chain.
1891 G. Meredith Horses of Achilles 15, in (1912) 560 All their lustrous manes..Right side and left of the yoke-ring tossed, to the breadth of the yoke-bow.
2007 A. Visser tr. J. Nicolay vi. 221 In the centre of the raised parts is a bronze yoke ring, with two more rings or decorative knobs on the oblique sides.