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View synonyms for philter
philter
[ fil-ter ]
noun
- a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
- a magic potion for any purpose.
verb (used with object)
, phil·tered, phil·ter·ing.
- to enchant or bewitch with a philter.
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- philter·er noun
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Example Sentences
I sell a great deal of this philter, especially to ladies; we will lay in a good stock of it.
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I am now making a philter to arouse love; it is not very difficult to make, for all I need is tonics, alcohol and stimulants.
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I compounded this philter of corrosive sublimate and herbs that have an effect upon the skin.
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Poor Grard could stand it no longer; the philter was working; colic and headache appeared.
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Philtre, Philter, fil′tėr, n. a charm or spell to excite love.
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