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philtre

philtre is the alternative spelling of philter.

Meaning of philter

Noun

philter (plural philters)

  1. A kind of potion, charm, or drug; especially a love potion intended to make the drinker fall in love with the giver.

See all 3 meanings of philter

Forms of philtre

Noun
pluralphiltres
Verb
third-person singular presentphiltres
present participlephiltring
past participlephiltred
pastphiltred

Phrases with philtre

Questions about philtre

What is philtre the alternative spelling of?
Philtre is the alternative spelling of philter.

Words near philtre in the dictionary

  1. philtering
  2. philters
  3. Philthadelphia
  4. philtra
  5. Philtranco
  6. philtre
  7. philtred
  8. philtres
  9. philtring
  10. philtrum
  11. philtrums

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Adapted from Wiktionary: philtre (page history and authors); philter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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