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▪ I. † ˈnerval, n. Obs.
Forms: 4 nerwall, 5 -al, 6 nervall(e, nervell, 7 nerval.
[ad. med.L. nervāle (Heinrich M.E. Medizinb. 159), neut. of nervālis, f. L. nerv-us nerve n.]
Healing ointment for the sinews.
a1400Stockholm Med. MS. 702 in Anglia XVIII. 313 Ewene with oþer in porsion all He goth to þe nerwall, And..is good to euery salwe. a1500M.E. Medizinb. (Heinrich) 159 Her is a makyng of an oyntment þat men callen neruale ant it [is] pris oyntment for synnews. [Cf. Halliwell, s.v.] 1577B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. iii. (1586) 134 b, Take Nerualle and Hony, boyled togeather..and annoynt al the sayde places. 1577–87Holinshed Chron. III. 1031/1 That he should annoint the other [horses] with neruall, as if they had beene lamed with trauell. 1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 315 If the Horse be..hurt in the hip,..take of the Oyl de-bay,..of Nerval, of Swines grease.
b. With a and pl.
1587L. Mascall Govt. Cattle, Horses (1627) 134 Take two penny weight of Uerdigrese, with a Smiths neruall. 1597Lowe Chirurg. (1634) 259 For Paralysie..you shall use fomentations, nervals,..and lineaments.
▪ II. nerval, a.|ˈnɜːvəl|
[a. F. nerval (16th c.), or ad. L. nervālis: see nerve n. and -al1.]
Of, relating to, or affecting the nerves; neural.
1636Davenant Platonick Lovers 11, Whether the nervall Conjugations be But seven. 1702E. Baynard in Floyer Hot & Cold Bath. ii. (1709) 216 A Daughter cur'd in a Nerval Case, where there was Aphonia. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Nerval Bones, the Bones of the hinder part of the Head. 1884Granville in Brit. Med. Jrnl. 7 June 1084 Sometimes..the nerval or primary nerve-stage..of fever is prolonged. |