2. Liable to change; uncertain; inconstant. [Obs.]

The world is now full tickle, sikerly.

Chaucer.

So tickle is the state of earthy things.

Spenser.

3. Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch;

unstable; easily overthrown. [Obs.]

Thy head stands so tickle on thy shoulders, that a milkmaid, if she be

in love, may sigh it off.

Shak.

Tic"kle-foot`ed (?), a. Uncertain; inconstant; slippery. [Obs. & R.]

Beau. & Fl.

Tick"len*burg (?), n. A coarse, mixed linen fabric made to be sold in

the West Indies.

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