philter
Example Sentences
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Red Hugh fell afoul of a British agent who accomplished with a philter what could not be done by force.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The way she tripped across the floor Was better than a philter.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn
"Did he ask you for some potion or philter?"
From Marguerite de Valois by Dumas père, Alexandre
It contains a philter that makes one beloved.
From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Sue, Eug?ne
"But God forbid I should rescue you from him by giving him a philter."
From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Balzac, Honor? de
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