love-philter

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   a potion or charm believed to make a person fall in love

   In the old tale, the jealous courtier secretly prepared a love-philter.

A compound of love and philter. Philter came through French and Latin from Greek philtron, 'love charm,' related to philein, 'to love.' Philtre is the usual British spelling of the second element.

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