Literally, it's a pail. Hopefully a clean one.
In 1900, McKinley's campagin slogan was "A fulldinner pail".
It means to have enough to eat. The reference is to workers who carry a dinner pail to work with them.
The Doctored Dinner Pail - 1909 was released on: USA: 7 May 1909
President McKinley said four more years of a full dinner pail. The economy was booming in 1900, so the Republican slogan of "Four More Years of the Full Dinner Pail."
President William McKinley started the full dinner pail. It was used as a campaign slogan during the presidential election of 1900.
her Ma(caroline) would pack it in a dinner pail
Chester A. Arthur
Pail - like a water pail
it can be both, like saying.. "Would you like to come to dinner" which can just mean a small just dinner type thing i guess and "would you like to come for dinner" i think would meanlike a party type dinner.
It would depend on the size of the pail.
Dinner and a movie.
Pail: a sand bucket is a Pail. Pale: Pale is like when your face is flushed or turns a lighter color than what it normally is.