philtre

phil·ter also phil·tre  (fltr)

n.

1. A love potion.

2. A magic potion or charm.

tr.v. phil·tered also phil·tred, phil·ter·ing also phil·tring, phil·ters also phil·tres

To enchant with or as if with a philter.

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[French philtre, from Old French, from Latin philtrum, from Greek philtron, from philein, to love, from philos, beloved, loving.]

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philtre US, philter [ˈfɪltə]

n

a drink supposed to arouse love, desire, etc.

[from Latin philtrum, from Greek philtron love potion, from philos loving]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

philtre - a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it love-philter, love-philtre, love-potion, philter potion - a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage

Translations

philtre philter (US) [ˈfɪltəʳ] N → filtro m

philtre, (US) philter

n → Zaubertrank m; (= love philtre) → Liebestrank m