- pailful
- noun see pail
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
pailful
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Pailful — Pail ful, n.; pl. {Pailfuls}. The quantity that a pail will hold. By pailfuls. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pailful — /payl fool /, n., pl. pailfuls. a quantity sufficient to fill a pail: a pailful of water. [1585 95; PAIL + FUL] Usage. See ful. * * * … Universalium
pailful — noun An amount that would fill a pail … Wiktionary
pailful — pail·ful || peɪlfÊŠl n. amount equal to one full bucket … English contemporary dictionary
pailful — pail·ful … English syllables
pailful — pail•ful [[t]ˈpeɪlˌfʊl[/t]] n. pl. fuls use a quantity sufficient to fill a pail • Etymology: 1585–95 usage: See ful … From formal English to slang
pailful — noun the quantity contained in a pail • Syn: ↑pail • Hypernyms: ↑containerful … Useful english dictionary
Pailfuls — Pailful Pail ful, n.; pl. {Pailfuls}. The quantity that a pail will hold. By pailfuls. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pail — noun Etymology: Middle English payle, paille Date: 14th century 1. a usually cylindrical container with a handle ; bucket 2. the quantity that a pail contains • pailful noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Chodová Planá — Coordinates: 49°53′39″N 12°43′51″E / 49.89417°N 12.73083°E / 49.89417; 12.73083 … Wikipedia
