See Also: potion(medicine)
potion(dictionary)
potion(dictionary)
Magic Potion(recipes)

portantina (iou) and potion (iou)


portantina (iou)



portantina noun. . M18.
[Italian, from portante carrying, bearing + -ina dim. suffix.]
Chiefly Hist. In Italy, a sedan chair.

potion (iou)



potion noun & verb. ME.
[Old French from Latin potio(n-) drink, poisonous draught, from pot- pa. ppl stem of potare to drink: see -ION.]
A. noun.
A (dose of) liquid medicine or poison. ME.
A drink; a kind of drink. rare. LME-M17.
b. verb trans. Treat or dose with a potion; drug. E17.