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• Milk Pail Restaurant — Country Tea Room U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

• pail — [peıl] n especially AmE [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Old English pAgel, a unit of measurement for liquids] 1.) a metal or wooden container with a handle, used for carrying liquids = ↑bucket ▪ a milk pail pail of ▪ a pail of water …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pail — n. a garbage (AE); ice; lunch; milk pail * * * [peɪl] ice lunch milk pail a garbage (AE) …   Combinatory dictionary

• pail — noun (C) especially AmE 1 a container with a handle for carrying liquids or used by children when playing on the beach: a milk pail | The kids bought shovels and pails to the beach. 2 also pail.ful / fUl/ the amount a pail will hold: It takes… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Pail — (p[=a]l), n. [OE. paile, AS. p[ae]gel a wine vessel, a pail, akin to D. & G. pegel a watermark, a gauge rod, a measure of wine, Dan. p[ae]gel half a pint.] A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having a bail, used esp. for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pail — noun /peɪl/ a) A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having a handle used especially for carrying liquids, as water or milk, etc.; a bucket (sometimes with a cover). The milkmaid carried a pail of milk in each hand. b) A company… …   Wiktionary

• The milkmaid and her pail — is a folktale of Aarne Thompson Uther type 1430 about interrupted daydreams of wealth and fame.[1] Ancient tales of this type exist in the East but Western variants are not found before the Middle Ages. It was only in the 19th century that the… …   Wikipedia

• The Lamb (in Early Christian Symbolism) —     The Lamb (in Early Christian Symbolism)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Lamb (in Early Christian Symbolism)     One of the few Christian symbols dating from the first century is that of the Good Shepherd carrying on His shoulders a lamb or… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Hamelot — Infobox Television episode Title = Hamelot Series = Garfield and Friends Caption = Season = 2 Episode = 101 Airdate = December 2, 1989 [ [http://www.povonline.com/Garf%20Episodes.htm Garfield Friends Episode Guide ] ] Production = US034 B Writer …   Wikipedia

• Dairy farming — Dairy farm redirects here. For the retail company in Asia, see Dairy Farm International Holdings. A rotary milking parlor in an industrial dairy facility, located in Germany Dairy farming is a class of agricultural, or an animal husbandry,… …   Wikipedia

• milkmaids' garlands —    A regular custom for *May Day and following days in English towns from the 17th to early 19th centuries. The young women who served the townsfolk with milk would dress up in their finest clothes (borrowed or hired if necessary), dance in front …   A Dictionary of English folklore