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Balaclava
A knitted cap that covers the head, neck and upper shoulders

ba luh KLA va

Banshee
Irish folklore: (Bean Sidhe) A wailing femal spirit that supposedly foretells the death of a family member

BAN she

Bartemius Crouch
1. Sr: Ministry official
2. Jr: Death Eater. Impersonated Mad-Eye Moody

bar TEE me us/ krouch

Basilisk
A legendary creature, variously described as a serpent, lizard or dragon, said to kill by its breath or look. The weasel is it's natural enemy

BAS il isk

Beauxbatons
The French school of magic and wizardry

bo BA tahn

Bellatrix
Death Eater. Cousin of Sirius Black and sister of Narcissa Malfoy. Star name, meaning: Warrioress
BELL-uh-triks
Bezoar
A solid mass found in the stomach or intestines of a sheep of goat thought to be an effective remedy for poison
BEE zor
Bludgers
Quidditch: Two black balls that fly around the pitch trying to knock an opponent off his/her broodstick
BLUH jerz
Bogey
1. A piece of dried snot
2. A ghost, hobgoblin or other frightening apparition (Bogeyman)

BO gee

Boggart
A shape-shifter who likes dark, confined spaces. Appears as the on-looker's worst fear

BAH gert

Bouillabaisse
A soup or stew containing several kinds of fish and often shellfish, combined with olive oil, tomatoes and saffron
boo YA baiz
Broom
A mode of transportation for witches and wizards
brume