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Is pail an old fashioned word?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 11/10/2022

Yes it is a very old word which is still quite commonly used in Scotland and still basically a bucket. It is becoming less commonly used amongst younger people but I still often hear my grandfather say "get Mae a pail a watter, wid ye|" (fetch me a bucket of water, would you?)!

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