Definition of Ticklings

1. tickling [n] - See also: tickling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ticklings

tickle the ivories
tickled
tickled pink
ticklenburg
ticklenburgs
tickleness
tickler coil
tickler file
ticklers
tickles
ticklier
tickliest
tickling
ticklingly
ticklings (current term)
ticklish
ticklishly
ticklishness
ticklishnesses
tickly
tickmark
tickmarks
ticks
ticks off
tickseed sunflower
tickseeds
ticktack
ticktacked

Literary usage of Ticklings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sociology and Ethics: The Facts of Social Life as the Source of Solutions by Edward Cary Hayes (1921)
"The fly that approaches my face would not be driven off in order to avoid* a tickling sensation if no such sensation had ever been felt. Past ticklings have ..."

2. Sociology and Ethics: The Facts of Social Life as the Source of Solutions by Edward Cary Hayes (1921)
"The approaching fly awakens memories of these past ticklings and the mental state thus produced causes the movement by which I drive away the approaching ..."

3. Christianity and Amusements by Richard Henry Edwards (1915)
"Curiosity thrills, and superficial ticklings, spectator's flushes of excitement, ... At the highest remove from ticklings of sensation is the radiance ..."

4. Four Years Aboard the Whaleship: Embracing Cruises in the Pacific, Atlantic by William B. Whitecar (1864)
"The thumps and rib ticklings, which seemed a grave matter of business between the contracting parties, excited the fancy of our Yankee boy, who had never ..."

5. The Age of Fable; Or, Beauties of Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch, John Loughran Scott (1898)
""While h? lingered here, and cast off his ticklings, he gave me his last kiss." While she reviews every object, and strives to recall ..."

6. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"... too unimpassioned for delight, Has feeble ticklings of a vanity Which finds the universe beneath its mark, And scorning the blue heavens as merely blue ..."

7. Dialogues of Plato: Containing The Apology of Socrates, Crito, Phaedo, and by Plato (1899)
"... in like manner the soul when beginning to grow wings has inflammation and pains and ticklings, and when looking at the beauty of youth she receives the ..."

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