- A love potion.
- A magic potion or charm.
To enchant with or as if with a philter.
[French philtre, from Old French, from Latin philtrum, from Greek philtron, from philein, to love, from philos, beloved, loving.]
Dictionary:
phil·ter phil·tre (fĭl'tər) ![]() |
To enchant with or as if with a philter.
[French philtre, from Old French, from Latin philtrum, from Greek philtron, from philein, to love, from philos, beloved, loving.]
| Obscure Words: philter |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it
Synonyms: philtre, love-potion, love-philter, love-philtre
| Translations: Philtre |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - elskovsdrik, trylledrik
Français (French)
n. - philtre
Deutsch (German)
n. - Liebestrank
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (μαγικό/ερωτικό) φίλτρο
Português (Portuguese)
n. - poção mágica (f), filtro amoroso (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - filtro, bebedizo, poción
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - magisk kärleksdryck
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
催情药, 春药
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 催情藥, 春藥
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 미약(으로 반하게 하다)
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ほれ薬, 媚薬, 魔法の薬
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - שיקוי האמור לעורר אהבה מינית, קסמי אהבה
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