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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

nervine \nerv"ine\ (n[~e]rv"[i^]n; 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. [1913 Webster]