ETYM Old Eng. boket; cf. AS. buc pitcher, or Corn. buket tub.
1. An open-topped and roughly cylindrical vessel; SYN. pail.
2. The quantity contained in a bucket; SYN. bucketful.

ETYM Old Eng. tubbe; of Dutch or Low German origin; cf. lg. tubbe, Dutch tobbe.
1. A large open container for holding or storing liquids; SYN. vat.
2. The amount that a tub will hold; SYN. tubful.