We lost no time in unyoking the oxen and placing the waggons in a square, taking even more than usual precautions against an attack.
"With Axe and Rifle"
W.H.G. Kingston
Then, immediately unyoking the tired oxen, we hurried to the fountain-head to obtain water, while they rushed to a pool close below it, where they could more easily drink.
"Afar in the Forest"
W.H.G. Kingston
The Professor, himself, drove the team to the Cataract, and after unyoking them, followed the course of the river down to its mouth, to await the coming of the boys.
"The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island"
Roger Thompson Finlay