Tickler
[tiklә]
Definition
(noun.) a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done.
Edited by Elvis--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) One who, or that which, tickles.
(n.) Something puzzling or difficult.
(n.) A book containing a memorandum of notes and debts arranged in the order of their maturity.
(n.) A prong used by coopers to extract bungs from casks.
Checker: Wyatt
Examples
- Yes, Pip, said Joe; and what's worse, she's got Tickler with her. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- I done what I could to keep you and Tickler in sunders, but my power were not always fully equal to my inclinations. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- On so auspicious an occasion, I prefer to take it in the form of a Gum-Tickler. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- She sot down, said Joe, and she got up, and she made a grab at Tickler, and she Ram-paged out. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Tickler was a wax-ended piece of cane, worn smooth by collision with my tickled frame. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Gargery's power to part you and Tickler in sunders were not fully equal to his inclinations. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- All right, Governors Both,' returned the ghost, carefully closing the room door; ''tickler business. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- And don't you remember Tickler? Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- But they returned with a gentle tone upon them that softened even the edge of Tickler. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Milk and water-erily you mean, sir,' he returned, with some little thickness of speech, in consequence of the Gum-Ticklers having tickled it. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Checker: Tessie