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-Accio
: Summoning Charm.
-Ackerley, Stewart:
Hogwarts student. R
-Alohomora: Charm that opens locks.
*-Amortentia: The most powerful love potion. It smells differently to everyone, according to what attracts you the most. To Harry, for example, it smells of treacle tart, broomsticks and Ginny.
-Apparition: method of disappearing from one place and appearing at another.

-Aragog: Giant spider Hagrid brought up when he was a student in Hogwarts.
-Arithmancy: Hogwarts subject. Click here for an interesting page on Arithmancy.
-Auror: Wizard who fights against Voldemort and Death Eaters.
-Avada Kedavra: An unforgivable curse. It kills with a green flash of light.
 Etim. Probably from abracadabra.
-Avis: Makes birds fly out of the wand's tip.
-Axminster
: Flying carpet that seats ttwelve.
-Azkaban: Wizard prison. A terrible place, guarded by dementors.
 Etim. Maybe comes from Alcatraz, a now-closed high-secrity prison on an island off the US's Pacific coast.

B
-Baddock, Malcolm: Hogwarts student. S
-Bagman, Ludo:Used to be Beater for England and the Wimbourne Wasps, now Head of The Department of Magical Games and Sports. Likes to bet on Quidditch games.
 Etim. "Ludo" means game, play in Latin. A bagman is a
person who collects money, as for racketeers.
-Basilisk: Fantastic snakelike creature who kills its victims when they have direct eye contact.
-Beauxbatons: The wizarding school in France. The headmistress is Madame
 Etim.
French for "beautiful wands".
-Bell, Katie: Chaser for Gryffindor. G
-Black, Regulus: Sirius's brother. Killed by Death Eaters. S
-Black, Sirius: Harry's godfather. He was one of James's best friends. Thought by many to be a murderer, traitor, and Death Eater, he really isn't. Sirius was killed by Bellatrix Lestrange in OotP. G
 Etim. Sirius is a star, also known as the Dog Star.
-Bloody Baron: Slytherin ghost.

-Boggart: A shape-shifter that lives in dark places such as closets. When seen, it turns into the thing the watcher fears most. It's defeated by laughter.
 Etim.
"Baggart" (pronounced the same), an Irish word, means "a threat".
-Branstone, Eleanor:
Hogwarts student. H
-Bryce, Frank: The Riddles' gardener.

C
-Cauldwell, Owen:
Hogwarts student. H
-Centaurs:
Fantastic creatures with the body and limbs of a horse, and torso, head and arms of a man. They can predict important changes in the future by stargazing. There are many centaurs in the Forbidden Forest.
-Chang, Cho: Ravenclaw's seeker. She was also Harry's girlfriend, but they soon drifted apart. R
 Etim. Cho is Japanese for "butterfly".
-Chudley Cannons: Ron's favorite Quidditch team.
-Connolly: Beater for Ireland.

-Crabbe, VIncent: One of Draco Malfoy's friends-body guards.
-Creevey, Colin: An year younger than Harry, he was obsessed with him, taking pictures and asking for autographs. G
 Etim. Colin means youth, child, or victor.
-Creevey, Dennis: Colin's brother. G
-Cresswell, Dirk: Head of the Goblin Liaison Office.
-Crouch, Bartemius (Junior): Death Eater who pretended to be Alastor Moody during Harry's fourth year.
-Crouch, Bartemius (Senior): Head of the Department of International Magical Cooperation.
-Cruciatus Curse
: An unforgivable spell. It tortures.
-Cuffe, Barnabas: Editor of the Daily Prophet.

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