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Definition of Philtres

philtre
Philter Phil"ter, n. [F. philtre, L. philtrum, Gr. ?, fr. ? to love, ? dear, loving.] A potion or charm intended to excite the passion of love. [Written also philtre.] --Addison.

Meaning of Philtres from wikipedia

- philter or philtre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A philtre is a potion, especially a love potion. Philtre or Philter may also refer to: Le philtre, an...
- been used throughout history and cultures. Scandinavians often used love-philtres, which is do****ented in the Norse poem The Lay of Gudrun. In 17th-century...
- Spells and Philtres is a collection of poems by Clark Ashton Smith. It was released in 1958 and was the author's fifth book and second collection of poetry...
- upper lip. The human philtrum, bordered by a pair of ridges known as the philtral columns, is also known as the infranasal depression, but has no apparent...
- Le philtre is an 1831 opera in two acts by Daniel Auber to a libretto by Eugène Scribe set in the Basque country. It premiered at the Théâtre de l’Académie...
- versions, it is blood instead of ****. The root itself was used in love philtres and potions while its fruit was supposed to facilitate pregnancy. Witches...
- the Roman god of erotic love. The peaks of the bow coincide with the philtral columns giving a prominent bow appearance to the lip. It is outlined with...
- Italian libretto, after Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's Le philtre (1831). The opera premiered on 12 May 1832 at the Teatro della Canobbiana...
- the echeneis: "It has a disgraceful repute, as being emplo**** in love philtres, and for the purpose of ****ing judgments and legal proceedings—evil...
- describe the potion, philtre, is thought to have originated from the ancient Gr**** term philtron ('love charm'), via the French word philtre.[citation needed]...