Sc. [a. F. baquet, dim. of bac, BACK sb.2] A shallow wooden trough used for carrying ashes, coals, mortar, salt, etc.
1789. Burns, Capt. Grose, vi. Parritch-pats, and auld saut-backets.
1823. Tennant, Cdl. Beaton, 154. Seeking backets and mason’s auld duds.
