1822 J. Hogg II. vii. 234 There was a kind o' yeuk, a kind o' kittling, a sort o' prinkling in my blood like.
1827 W. Tennant 175 The dulefu' dart, That sent a prinklin' to his heart Mair fierce than burr or nettle.
1894 R. O. Heslop 552 Prinklin, the stinging sensation caused by interruption of the circulation in a part of the body, as when the place is said to ‘go to sleep’.
1927 15 Mar. 3 Her wily glance Has pierced through and through the heart And plagues me wi' the prinklin' o't.