prickle vs tickling

prickle

noun
  • A tingling sensation of mild discomfort. 

  • A kind of willow basket. 

  • A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn. 

verb
  • To feel a prickle. 

  • To cause (someone) to feel a prickle; to prick. 

tickling

noun
  • A sensation that tickles. 

  • The act by which someone is tickled. 

adj
  • That tickles 

How often have the words prickle and tickling occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )