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[ noun ] a roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top
Synonyms Used in print (David Stacton, The Judges of the Secret Court....)That absence of an urgent self-indulgence dashed them awake like a pail of water . (W. H. Gass, "The Pedersen Kid," in The...)I took the pail and shovel and went_out on the porch . (S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)His energy was prodigious ; sometimes he would be up before dawn , clad as a garbage_collector and hurling pails into areaways to exasperate us , and thereafter would hurry to the Bronx_Zoo to grimace at the lions and press cigar_butts against their paws . Related terms vessel dinner_pail wine_bucket slop_pail kibble dredging_bucket cannikin situla waterwheel |
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