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pail /peɪl /
noun a bucket.
– DERIVATIVES
pailful /ˈpeɪlfʊl / noun
(plural pailfuls)
– ORIGIN Middle English: origin uncertain; compare with Old English pægel gill, small measure and Old French paelle pan, liquid measure, brazier.