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单词 philtrous
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philtrousadj.

Forms: 1600s philterous, 1600s–1700s philtrous.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: philtre n., -ous suffix.
Etymology: < philtre n. + -ous suffix. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (fi·ltrəs) /ˈfɪltrəs/.
Obsolete.
Of the nature of a philtre.
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the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [adjective] > of the nature of a philtre
philtrous1617
the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [adjective] > relating to potion or drug to promote love
philtred1598
philtrous1617
1617 W. Barksted tr. Juvenal That which seemes Best is Worst sig. B7v Appius must Enchaunt Virginia with some philtrous drug.
a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 57 With Philtrous powders, and such drugs, he works upon their persons.
1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity ii. i. xii. 276 (heading) That it is a Philtrous Cup.
1767 W. Wyld Ess. Char. Manilius ii. 49 The philtrous juices of the grape.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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