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nerval

1 American  
[nur-vuhl] / ˈnɜr vəl /

adjective

  1. neural.

Nerval 2 American  
[ner-val] / nɛrˈval /

noun

  1. Gérard de Gérard Labrunie, 1808–55, French writer.

Nerval British  
/ nɛrval /

noun

  1. Gérard de (ʒerar də), real name Gérard Labrunie. 1808–55, French poet, noted esp for the sonnets of mysticism, myth, and private passion in Les Chimères (1854)

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Etymology

Origin of nerval

1630–40; < Late Latin nervālis of, belonging to nerves, equivalent to Latin nerv ( us ) nerve + -ālis -al 1

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