Definition of Potion

1. Noun. A medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage.

Generic synonyms: Beverage, Drink, Drinkable, Potable
Specialized synonyms: Elixir, Love-philter, Love-philtre, Love-potion, Philter, Philtre

Definition of Potion

1. n. A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine.

2. v. t. To drug.

Definition of Potion

1. Noun. A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Potion

1. a magical or medicinal drink [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Potion

pothos
pothoses
pothouse
pothouses
pothunter
pothunters
pothunting
pothuntings
poticary
potiche
potiches
potichomania
potin
poting
potins
potion (current term)
potions
potjiekos
potlach
potlache
potlaches
potlatch
potlatched
potlatcher
potlatchers
potlatches
potlatching
potless
potlid
potlids

Literary usage of Potion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian by Flavius Josephus, William Whiston (1850)
"Antipater hath circumvented me in this affair of his father and my brother, by persuading me to have a murderous intention to him, ancf procuring a potion ..."

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