Meanings
- rareuncountableThe quality of something that tingles.
With Lucy’s hand in his, and feeling, softly feeling of its soft tinglingness; he seemed as one placed in linked correspondence with the summer lightnings; and by sweet shock on shock, receiving intimating fore-tastes of the etherealest delights of earth.
1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities
Origin
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