payle
Middle English
Etymology
From either Old English pæġel, from Proto-Germanic *pagilaz; Old French paielle, from Latin patella; or a conflation of both.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛi̯l/
Noun
payle (plural payles)
- A pail or bucket; a roughly cylindrical container.
- (rare) A container for storing food.
Descendants
- English: pail
References
- “paile (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-23.
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