Found 2 items, similar to philter.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: philter
philter
n : a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who
takes it love the one who gave it [syn:
philtre,
love-potion,
love-philter,
love-philtre]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Philter
Philter
\Phil"ter\, n. [F. philtre, L. philtrum, Gr. ?, fr. ? to
love, ? dear, loving.]
A potion or charm intended to excite the passion of love.
[Written also
philtre.] --Addison.
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Philter
\Phil"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Philtered; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Philtering.]
1. To impregnate or mix with a love potion; as, to philter a
draught.
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2. To charm to love; to excite to love or sexual desire by a
potion. --Gov. of Tongue.
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