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Example sentences for "nervine"

Lexicographically close words:
nerveless; nervelessly; nerves; nerveux; nervi; nerving; nervis; nervos; nervous; nervously
  1. Under proper medical advice, the extract and the juice of Hemlock may be most beneficially given internally in cancer, and as a nervine sedative.

  2. But an infusion of the plant made with cold water, acts better as a remedy for hysterical headache, and as a general nervine stimulant because the volatile aromatic virtues are not dispelled by heat.

  3. This is the 'nervine balsam' and 'nervine ointment' of the shops in the Peninsula, and in some other parts of Southern Europe.

  4. It is also reputed nervine and emmenagogue.

  5. By winks and insinuations of niggardliness, through Captain Rafe, father of Fluke, he was moved to take a nervine lozenge out of his pocket and display it temptingly before the sapient, immovable countenance of the collector.

  6. Captain Leezur was softly but strenuously sucking a nervine lozenge.

  7. Yes," said I, accidentally swallowing whole a nervine lozenge which Captain Leezur had given me.

  8. Oh, the taste, sweeter than ancient wine, of that nervine lozenge once more!

  9. The nervine lozenge which my friend had cautiously refrained from giving Miss Langham he now bestowed upon me.

  10. I went often to Captain Leezur; the nervine lozenges were potent.

  11. I accepted a nervine lozenge, and we braced ourselves firmly on the log, placid, but set, against all resistance, not to be great!

  12. By the moderate use of such a nervine and uterine tonic as Dr.

  13. This is a tonic nervine of unsurpassed efficacy, combined in such a manner, that, while it quiets nervous irritation, it strengthens the enfeebled nervous system, restoring it to healthful vigor.

  14. One or two bottles of this nervine and tonic used previous to confinement, will, in many cases, save hours of terrible suffering, besides regulating the system, and thus insuring a speedy recovery.

  15. This is an excellent nervine and antispasmodic.

  16. This is a valuable nervine and antispasmodic, and has been used with great success, in my practice, for allaying nervous irritability.

  17. But when he is tipsy, next day he explains with great fluency how the necessity for nervine aliment is insurmountable in a climate like this.

  18. It was then apparent that he must have been previously imbibing, and, in fact, he had taken a quarter of a bottle of the Major's best brandy to make experiments which should revolt the popular mind against "nervine aliment.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nervine" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.