1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage III. viii. vii. 292 Palm-tickling petitioners for the loaves and fishes.
1881 13 127 The smuggling is so profitable to the merchants and so palm-tickling to the officials.
1992 (Nexis) 12 Sept. d15 The TISH poets' elitist, palm-tickling penchant for writing poems to and about each other.