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philter

phil.ter or phil.tre \'fil-t*r\ n [MF philtre, fr. L philtrum, fr. Gk 
   philtron; akin to Gk p]hilos dear 1: a potion, drug, or charm held to have 
   the power to excite sexual passion  2: a potion credited with magical power