A kingless people for a nerveless state.
Byron.
Awaking, all nerveless, from an ugly dream.
Hawthorne.
Nerve"less*ness, n. The state of being nerveless.
Nerve"-shak`en (?), a. Affected by a tremor, or by a nervous disease;
weakened; overcome by some violent influence or sensation; shocked.
Ner`vi*mo"tion (?), n. [Nerve + motion.] (Physiol.) The movement caused
in the sensory organs by external agents and transmitted to the muscles
by the nerves. Dunglison.
Ner`vi*mo"tor (?), n. [Nerve + motor.] (Physiol.) Any agent capable of
causing nervimotion. Dunglison.
Nerv"ine (?; 277) a. [L. nervinus made of sinews: cf.F. nervin. See
Nerve.] (Med.) Having the quality of acting upon or affecting the
nerves; quieting nervous excitement. -- n. A nervine agent.
Ner`vo*mus"cu*lar (?), a. [Nerve + muscular.] (Physiol.) Of or
pertaining to both nerves and muscles; of the nature of nerves and
muscles; as, nervomuscular energy.
Ner*vose" (?), a. [See Nervous.] (Bot.) Same as Nerved.