verb
- present participle of philter; to drug or enchant someone, especially with a love potion or magical charm
Usage: archaic or literary; often used in fantasy or historical fiction contexts
Examples
- The witch was accused of philtering the young nobleman with a magical elixir.
- In the fantasy novel, the sorceress spent her days philtering unsuspecting travelers.
- He believed she was philtering him with her mysterious smile and enchanting words.
- The legend told of a potion-maker philtering entire villages with her dark arts.
- Medieval tales often featured villains philtering heroes to control their actions.