Meaning

1 senses
  1. A kind of potion, charm, or drug; especially a love potion intended to make the drinker fall in love with the giver.

    Liebestrank

    любовное зельеljubovnoje zelʹje

    приворот-зілляpryvorot-zillja

More definitions
  • a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it

Translations

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Origin

From Middle French philtre, from Ancient Greek φίλτρον (phíltron), from φιλέω (philéō, “to

From Middle French philtre, from Ancient Greek φίλτρον (phíltron), from φιλέω (philéō, “to love”). Doublet of philtrum.

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Forms

plural: philters

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it:philtrelove-potionlove-philterlove-philtre

See also

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