Potion vs Dwale - What's the difference?
potion | dwale |
A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
(obsolete) a sleeping-potion, especially one made from belladonna
* Late 14th century , Geoffrey Chaucer, The Reeve's Tale
belladonna itself, deadly nightshade; or some other soporific plant
* 1842 , J. van Voorst, The Phytologist , p. 595.
error, delusion
(heraldry) a sable or black color.
To mutter deliriously
As nouns the difference between potion and dwale
is that potion is a small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical while dwale is (obsolete) a sleeping-potion, especially one made from belladonna.As verbs the difference between potion and dwale
is that potion is (obsolete) to drug while dwale is to mutter deliriously .potion
English
(wikipedia potion)Noun
(en noun)- He hoped to win the princess’s heart by mixing the love potion the witch gave him into her drink.
Synonyms
* (l)Anagrams
*dwale
English
Noun
- To bedde goþ Aleyne and also John; / Þer nas na moore – hem nedede no dwale .
- Beneath and around the clumps of ragged moss-grown elder and hoary stunted whitethorn (...) rise thickets of tall nettles and rank hemlock, concealing the deadly but alluring dwale —
