Dictionary entry

PHILTER

Webster's Dictionary 1828

PHIL'TER, noun [Latin philtra; Gr. to love.]

1. A potion intended or adapted to excite love.

2. A charm to excite love.

PHIL'TER, verb transitive To impregnate with a love-potion; as, to philter a draught.

1. To charm to love; to excite to love or animal desire by a potion.