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To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too long protracted.
To please; to gratify; to make joyous.
To feel titillation.
To excite the sensation of titillation.
Ticklish; easily tickled.
Liable to change; uncertain; inconstant.
Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown.
Uncertain; inconstant; slippery.
of Tickle
A coarse, mixed linen fabric made to be sold in the West Indies.
Unsteadiness.
One who, or that which, tickles.
Something puzzling or difficult.
A book containing a memorandum of notes and debts arranged in the order of their maturity.
A prong used by coopers to extract bungs from casks.
of Tickle
Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the hand is not ticklish.
Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.
Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.
A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of certain plants.