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nerver|ˈnɜːvə(r)|
[f. nerve n. or v. + -er1.]
Something, esp. a drink, that gives one ‘nerve’ or courage.
1886Baumann Londinismen 117/2 Nerver, eins für den Durst, Magenlikör. 1889St. James's Gaz. 10 Aug. 3/2 His dose..possibly contains cardamums, hydrocyanic acid, and tincture of capsicum; a capital ‘nerver’ in its way. 1895‘G. Mortimer’ Like Stars that Fall iii. 33 You'll pull through all right. I'll give you a nerver of pale sherry and a drop of brandy before you go on. |