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Pail

Pail Meaning & Definition
Pail Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pail?

[n] a roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top
[n] the quantity contained in a pail

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pail: bucket | pailful

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pail:

See Also | cannikin | containerful | dinner bucket | dinner pail | dredging bucket | kibble | slop jar | slop pail | vessel | water wheel | waterwheel | wine bucket | wine cooler

Pail In Webster's Dictionary

\Pail\, n. [OE. paile, AS. p[ae]gel a wine vessel, a pail, akin to D. & G. pegel a watermark, a gauge rod, a measure of wine, Dan. p[ae]gel half a pint.] A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having a bail, -- used esp. for carrying liquids, as water or milk, etc.; a bucket. It may, or may not, have a cover. --Shak.

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