Philter Definition
filtər
philters, philtres
noun
philters
A potion thought to arouse sexual love, esp. toward a certain person.
Webster's New World
Any magic potion.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- love-philtre
- love philter
- love-potion
- philtre
verb
To enchant with or as if with a philter.
American Heritage
To charm or arouse with a philter.
Webster's New World
To impregnate or mix with a love potion.
To philter a draught.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Philter
Noun
Singular:
philter
Plural:
philtersOrigin of Philter
French philtre from Old French from Latin philtrum from Greek philtron from philein to love from philos beloved, loving
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Ancient Greek φίλτρον (philtron), from φιλέω (phileō, “I love").
From Wiktionary
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