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Philter

Phil'ter, n.

noun

(fil'ter), n. [Fr. philtre, It. & Sp. filtro, Lat. philtrum, Gr. φίλτρον, from φιλέω, to love.] A potion or charm intended or adapted to excite love. [Written also philtre.]

Phil'ter, v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. PHILTERED; p. pr. & vb. n. PHILTERING.]

To impregnate with a love potion; as, to philter a draught.
To charm to love: to excite or charm by a potion to love or animal desire.