tickler n 1: a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done [syn: {tickler}, {tickler file}]
Tickler \Tic"kler\, n. 1. One who, or that which, tickles. [1913 Webster] 2. Something puzzling or difficult. [1913 Webster] 3. A book containing a memorandum of notes and debts arranged in the order of their maturity. [Com. Cant, U. S.] --Bartlett. [1913 Webster] 4. A prong used by coopers to extract bungs from casks. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]