love philtre
love philtre noun: love potion.
Noun
love philtre (plural love philtres)
- love potion
- Hecate [...] knew the properties of every herb, as would be supposed, since she relied upon them for concocting poisonous doses, love philtres, and potions to produce dreams that would reveal the future.1940, Rosetta E. Clarkson, Green Enchantments: The Magic Spell of Gardens, The Macmillan Company, page 258
- Perch: In the head of this fish there are small stones that sorceresses used in concocting love-philtres.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 180
Forms of love philtre
| plural | love philtres |
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Questions about love philtre
- What does love philtre mean?
- Love philtre means love potion.
- What part of speech is love philtre?
- Love philtre is a noun.
- What is the plural of love philtre?
- The plural of love philtre is love philtres.
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