2. Any pleasurable sensation.

Those titillations that reach no higher than the senses.

Glanvill.

Tit"il*la*tive (?), a. Tending or serving to titillate, or tickle;

tickling.

Tit"lark` (?), n. [Tit a small bird + lark.] (Zoöl.) Any one of

numerous small spring birds belonging to Anthus, Corydalla, and allied

genera, which resemble the true larks in color and in having a very

long hind claw; especially, the European meadow pipit (Anthus

pratensis).

Ti"tle (?), n. [OF. title, F. titre, L. titulus an inscription, label,

title, sign, token. Cf. Tilde, Titrate, Titular.] 1. An inscription put

over or upon anything as a name by which it is known.

2. The inscription in the beginning of a book, usually containing the

subject of the work, the author's and publisher's names, the date, etc.

3. (Bookbindng) The panel for the name, between the bands of the back

of a book.

4. A section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book, specif.

(Roman & Canon Laws), a chapter or division of a law book.

5. An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preëminence (hereditary

or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire,

etc.

With his former title greet Macbeth.

Shak.

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