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CervineCervine Cer"vine, a. [L. cervinus, fr. cervus deer: cf. F.
cervin.] (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the deer, or to the family Cervid[ae]. ConservingConserve Con*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conserving.] [F. conserver, L. conservare; con- +
servare to keep, guard. See Serve.]
1. To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to
protect.
The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and
maintain with the emperor. --Strype.
2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of
preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of. DeservingDeserve De*serve" (d[-e]*z[~e]rv"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Deserved; p. pr. & vb. n. Deserving.] [OF. deservir,
desservir, to merit, L. deservire to serve zealously, be
devoted to; de- + servire to serve. See Serve.]
1. To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either
good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the
laborer deserves his wages; a work of value deserves
praise.
God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity
deserveth. --Job xi. 6.
John Gay deserved to be a favorite. --Thackeray.
Encouragement is not held out to things that deserve
reprehension. --Burke.
2. To serve; to treat; to benefit. [Obs.]
A man that hath So well deserved me. --Massinger. Deserving
Deserving De*serv"ing, n.
Desert; merit.
A person of great deservings from the republic.
--Swift.
DeservingDeserving De*serv"ing, a.
Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving person or act. --
De*serv"ing*ly, adv. DeservinglyDeserving De*serv"ing, a.
Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving person or act. --
De*serv"ing*ly, adv. DisservingDisserve Dis*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Di?????; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disserving.] [Pref. dis- + serve: cf. F. desservir.]
To fail to serve; to do injury or mischief to; to damage; to
hurt; to harm.
Have neither served nor disserved the interests of any
party. --Jer. Taylor. InnervingInnerve In*nerve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Innerved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Innerving.] [Pref. in- in + nerve.]
To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased
energy,force,or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate. jervinaJervine Jer"vine, n. [Prob. fr. Sp. yerba herb, OSp., the
poison of the veratrum.] (Chem.)
A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it
in white hellebore (Veratrum album); -- called also
jervina. JervineJervine Jer"vine, n. [Prob. fr. Sp. yerba herb, OSp., the
poison of the veratrum.] (Chem.)
A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it
in white hellebore (Veratrum album); -- called also
jervina. Life-preservingLife-preserver Life"-pre*serv`er
(l[imac]f"pr[-e]*z[~e]rv`[~e]r), n.
An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various
materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the
body while in the water. -- Life"-pre*serv`ing, a. NervineNervine 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. NervingNerve Nerve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nerved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Nerving.]
To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear
nerved his arm. Observing
Observing Ob*serv"ing, a.
Giving particular attention; habitually attentive to what
passes; as, an observing person; an observing mind.
RucervineRucervine Ru*cer"vine, a. [NL. Rucervus, the genus, fr. NL.
Rusa a certain genus of deer (Malay r?sa deer) + Cervus.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rucervus,
which includes the swamp deer of India. ServingServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving boardServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving maidServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving malletServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving manServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. Serving stuffServing Serv"ing,
a. & n. from Serve.
Serving board (Naut.), a flat piece of wood used in serving
ropes.
Serving maid, a female servant; a maidservant.
Serving mallet (Naut.), a wooden instrument shaped like a
mallet, used in serving ropes.
Serving man, a male servant, or attendant; a manservant.
Serving stuff (Naut.), small lines for serving ropes. SubservingSubserve Sub*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Subserving.] [L. subservire; sub under + servire to
serve. See Serve.]
To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be
subservient to; to help forward; to promote.
It is a great credit to know the ways of captivating
Nature, and making her subserve our purposes, than to
have learned all the intrigues of policy. --Glanvill. Timeserving
Timeserving Time"serv`ing, a.
Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the
humors of those in power.
Meaning of ERVIN from wikipedia
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Ervin may
refer to:
Ervin (given name)
Ervin (surname)
Ervin Township,
Howard County, Indiana, one of
eleven townships in
Howard County, Indiana, USA Justice...
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Samuel James Ervin Jr. (September 27, 1896 –
April 23, 1985) was an
American politician who
served as a U.S.
Senator from
North Carolina from 1954 to...
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Ervin is a surname.
Notable people with the name include:
Andrew Ervin (born 1971),
American novelist and
critic Anthony Ervin (born 1981),
American swimmer...
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Richard William Ervin Jr. (born
Richard Reehorse Ervin,
January 26, 1905 –
August 24, 2004) was the
Florida Attorney General from 1949 to 1964 and served...
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Donald Ervin Knuth (/kəˈnuːθ/ kə-NOOTH; born
January 10, 1938) is an
American computer scientist and mathematician. He is a
professor emeritus at Stanford...
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Ervin Šinko, also
known as
Ervin Sinkó, (Hungarian pronunciation: [
ɛrvin ʃiŋkoː], born
Franjo Spitzer; 5
October 1898 – 26
March 1967) was a Hungarian-Yugoslav...
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Ervin Vaca
Moreno (born 18
March 2004) is a
Bolivian footballer who
plays as a
midfielder for Bolívar. As a
youth player, Vaca
joined the Ta****chi Aguilera...
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Justice Ervin may
refer to:
Richard Ervin (1905–2004),
chief justice of the
Supreme Court of
Florida Sam
Ervin (1896–1985), ****ociate
justice of the North...
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accomplice Tomas Grant Ervin. Both
Hunter and
Ervin were
sentenced to
death for
their respective roles in the murders,
despite Ervin maintaining his innocence...
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related to
Ervin (given name).
Ervin is a
given name.
Notable people with the name include:
Ervin Abel (1929–1984),
Estonian actor Ervin Acél (conductor)...