Definition of Nerval

1. of the nerves [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nerval

neritina
nerk
nerka
nerkas
nerks
nero
nerol
neroli
neroli oil
nerolidol
nerolis
nerols
neropteral
nerts
nertz
nerval (current term)
nervate
nervation
nervations
nervature
nervatures
nerve
nerve-ending
nerve-racking
nerve-shaken
nerve-shredding
nerve-wracking
nerve agent
nerve agents
nerve avulsion

Literary usage of Nerval

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Le comte de Monte-Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet, Pier Angelo Fiorentino, Camille Fontaine (1909)
"In such vast labors he had, of course, many co-workers, the best- known of whom were Paul Meurice, Gérard de nerval, Emile Sou- vestre, and Octave Feuillet, ..."

2. The Literature of Egypt and the Soudan from the Earliest Times to the Year by Ibrahim-Hilmy (1888)
"Articles relating to Egypt :— nerval (Gérard de). Les Femmes du Caire. Scènes de la vie Égyptienne, n. Les Esclaves. Vol. 15, p. 5. Juillet 1, 1846. ..."

3. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1861)
"... DB nerval. NERVII, an ancient people, who were regarded as the most savage of the tribes of Gal- lia Bélgica. They had their capital at ..."

4. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and by John Clark Ridpath (1903)
"... but he is better known by the assumed name of de nerval. He was the son of an army surgeon, who confided him to the care of an uncle at Ermenonville. ..."

5. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"... suffer death under his rule, the leader was only banished to Tarentum and the other conspirators were pardoned. nerval, Gérard de. See GERARD DE nerval. ..."

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