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philtre
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun philtre has 1 sense
- philtre(n = noun.food) love-philter, love-philtre, love-potion, philter - a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it; Array is a kind of potion
OXFORD DICTIONARY
philtre, n. (US philter) a drink supposed to excite sexual love in the drinker.
Etymology
F philtre f. L philtrum f. Gk philtron f. phileo to love
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