Tonks
26-09-2004, 11:09
Rat Spleen -- A rat spleen is an ingredient used in a Shrinking Solution potion.
Rat Tails -- Rat tails are an ingredient used in a Hair-Raising Potion, a potion Snape told his class to research for homework.
Rat Tonic -- Rat tonic is a potion that Ron purchases in the Magical Menagerie in Diagon Alley in hope that it will make Scabbers look better.
Remembrall -- A Remembrall is a small, glass ball filled with a whitish smoke that, when squeezed, will turn red to remind a person if they have forgotten something.
The Rise and Fall of the Dark Arts -- The Rise and Fall of the Dark Arts is a book that Hermione has read which contains information on Harry and the Dark Mark.
Salamander Blood -- Salamander Blood is a potion ingredient used in a Strengthening Solution.
Saucy Tricks for Tricky Sorts -- Saucy Tricks for Tricky Sorts is a book that Harry, Hermione and Ron read while looking for something to help Harry with the second task of the Triwizard Tournament.
Scarab Beetles -- Scarab beetles are a type of potion ingredient used in a wit-sharpening potion.
Screaming Yo-yos -- Screaming yo-yos are included on the list of objects forbidden in the Hogwarts castle.
Screechsnap Seedlings -- Screechsnap seedlings are a type of plant that the Gryffindors learn about in Herbology. They will "wriggle and squeak in discomfort" if too much dragon manure is put on them (OotP, Ch. 25: The Beetle At Bay).
Secrecy Sensor -- A Secrecy Sensor is a type of Dark Detector that resembles a gold television aerial that will vibrate when it perceives concealment and lies.
Self-Defensive Spellwork -- Self-Defensive Spellwork is a book that Harry finds in the Room of Requirement for use with the D.A.
Self-Shuffling playing cards -- Self-Shuffling playing cards are a type of playing cards that Harry sees on Ron's bedroom floor.
Sherbert Balls -- Sherbert Balls are a Honeydukes sweet that, according to Ron, make you levitate off the ground will you suck them.
Shooting Star -- A Shooting Star is a very old broomstick that the school possesses a few of to teach the first year students flying lessons.
Shrinking Solution -- A Shrinking Solution is a potion that will turn a toad back into a tadpole if brewed correctly.
Shrivelfig -- A skinned shrivelfig is an ingredient used in a Shrinking Solution potion.
Sickles -- Sickles are medium-sized silver coins that the wizarding world uses for currency. There are 17 Sickles to a Galleon.
Silver Arrow -- The Silver Arrow is an old type of broomstick that Madam Hooch sentimentally calls "a very fine old broom". (PoA, Ch. 13: Gryffindor versus Ravenclaw)
Sites of Historical Sorcery -- Sites of Historical Sorcery is a book that Hermione reads in which she finds out that the inn in Hogsmeade was "the headquarters for the 1612 goblin rebellion". (PoA, Ch. 5: The Dementor)
Skele-Gro -- Skele-Gro is a steaming, bad-tasting potion taken to re-grow bones in a short amount of time.
Skiving Snackboxes -- Skiving Snackboxes are Fred and George Weasley inventions that consist of a wide variety of double-ended and color-coded chews. One end of the chew will make the eater ill long enough to get out of class, while the other end will leave the eater "restored to full fitness" (OotP, Ch. 6: The Noble and Most Ancient House of Black).
Sleekeasy's Hair Potion -- Sleekeasy's Hair Potion is a type of hair product that Hermione uses to make her hair sleek and shiny for the Yule Ball.
Snake Fangs -- An ingredient in a potion to cure boils.
Sneakoscope -- A Sneakoscope is a Dark Detector that looks like a glass spinning top. When there is something untrustworthy around, the Sneakoscope will light up and spin around.
Snitch -- The Golden Snitch is one of the four Quidditch game balls. It is a small gold ball with silver wings that is very fast and hard to see. The Seeker on the team tries to find the Snitch, ending the game and earning their team 150 points.
Sonnets of a Sorcerer -- Sonnets of a Sorcerer is a book that was confiscated by the Ministry of Magic because anyone who read it spoke in limericks for the remainder of their lives.
Sorcerer's Stone -- The Sorcerer's Stone is a legendary dark-red stone that turns any metal to gold and produces the Elixir of Life. The only known stone was made by Nicolas Flamel but was destroyed in Harry Potter's first year at Hogwarts School.
Sorting Hat -- The Sorting Hat is a very old and dirty hat that used to belong to Godric Gryffindor. It sings a song every year and then sorts all new Hogwarts students into their houses by examining their character traits and determining where they would do best.
Spellman's Syllabary -- Spellman's Syllabary is a book that Hermione studies from for her Ancient Runes O.W.L.
Spellotape -- Spellotape is a magical version of tape that Ron uses in an attempt to fix his broken wand.
The Standard Book of Spells -- The Standard Book of Spells by Miranda Goshawk is a required book for a first year student. This book also comes in editions for students in years two through five.
Stink Pellet -- Stink Pellets are a Zonko's joke item.
Stinksap -- Stinksap is a thick, dark green liquid that is produced by a mimbulus mimbletonia plant. It is not poisonous, but does smell like "rancid manure" (OotP, Ch. 10: Luna Lovegood).
Strengthening Solution -- A Strengthening Solution is a turquoise potion that Harry, Ron and Hermione make in one of Professor Snape's Potion classes.
A Study of Recent Developments in Wizardry -- A Study of Recent Developments in Wizardry is a book that Hermione, Harry, and Ron looked in when searching to find out who Nicolas Flamel was.
Swelling Solution -- A Swelling Solution is a potion that will swell up any body part that it comes into contact with.
Time-Turner -- A Time-Turner is a tiny hourglass that hangs on a long, fine, gold chain. When turned upside-down, the time-turner will transport a person back in time (one hour for every turn).
Ton-Tongue Toffees -- Ton-Tongue Toffees are a type of joke sweet invented by Fred and George Weasley that will enlarge the consumer's tongue until it is shrunken back to its normal size.
Toothflossing Stringmints -- Toothflossing Sringmints are a Honeydukes sweet that Hermione believes would be perfect for her parents.
Travels with Trolls -- Travels with Trolls by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year).
Triwizard Egg -- The Triwizard Egg is a clue for the Triwizard champion's second task. It is a large golden egg with hinges that will fill a room with a screechy wail when opened. However, if opened underwater, the screeching wail will turn into a song.
Unfogging the Future -- Unfogging the Future by Cassandra Vablatsky is the required book for Divination. It is a thick black book that the manager of Flourish and Blotts considers a good guide to all basic fortune-telling methods.
Unicorn Hair -- Unicorn hair makes up the core of Cedric Diggory's wand.
Unicorn Horn -- Unicorns are silver and are sold in the Apothecary in Diagon Alley for 21 Galleons each.
Vanishing Cabinet -- This black and gold and very valuable cabinet is the one that Nearly Headless Nick convinces Peeves to drop over Filch's office to get Harry out of trouble in the second book.
Veela Hair -- Veela hair makes up the core of Fleur Delacour's wand.
Venemous Tentacula -- A Venemous Tentacula is a dangerous spiny red plant with long feelers that Professor Sprout warns the students to be careful of. The seeds of the venemous tentacula resemble "shriveled black pods" (OotP, Ch. 9: The Woes of Mrs. Weasley) and are a "Class C Non-Tradable Substance"; Fred and George Weasley use these seeds to experiment with their Skiving Snackboxes.
Veritaserum -- Veritaserum is an extremely powerful truth potion whose used is "controlled by very strict Ministry guidelines". It is so strong that Professor Snape says, "three drops would have you spilling your innermost secrets for this entire class to hear". (GoF, Ch. 27: Padfoot Returns)
Voyages with Vampires -- Voyages with Vampires by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year).
Wand -- Wands are the one object a wizard can't do well without. They are used for spelling, transfiguring, charming, cursing, and much more. Wands are made of different woods; all contain a magical core and some are more powerful than others.
Wanderings with Werewolves -- Wanderings with Werewolves by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year). In chapter twelve, Lockheart states that the perfect birthday gift for him would be "harmony between all magic and non-magic people".
Wartcap Powder -- Wartcap Powder is a type of powder that, when it comes into contact with one's skin, will cover it in a crusty glove-like covering.
Weasley's Wildfire Whiz-Bangs -- Weasley's Wildfire Whiz-Bangs are the fireworks that Fred and George invent and set off to anger Professor Umbridge.
Weird Wizarding Dilemmas -- Weird Wizarding Dilemmas is a book that Harry, Hermione and Ron read while looking for something to help Harry with the second task of the Triwizard Tournament.
Where There's A Wand, There's A Way -- Where There's A Wand, There's A Way is a book that Harry, Hermione and Ron read while looking for something to help Harry with the second task of the Triwizard Tournament.
Which Broomstick -- Which Broomstick is a magazine that Harry borrows a copy of to read about the different types of broomsticks while looking for a new broomstick to replace his Nimbus 2000.
Whomping Willow -- The Whomping Willow is a dangerous tree on the Hogwarts grounds that attack any that come near enough to it. This is the tree that Harry and Ron crash the Ford Anglia into, injuring it. It is also the tree that hides the tunnel to the Shrieking Shack. The branches can be frozen by pressing a small knot on the tree's trunk, allowing someone to slip below the branches and into the tunnel's entrance.
Witch Weekly -- Witch Weekly is a magazine that a Rita Skeeter article featuring Harry and Hermione appears in.
Wizard Chess -- Wizard's chess is almost exactly like "Muggle" chess except the figures are alive, meaning that the players only have to direct them, not move them. Unless the chess set is used to the player, they will give them a hard time, trying to help beginners.
Wizard Crackers -- Wizard Crackers are a lot like "Muggle" crackers except they go off with a really loud bang and contain much better prizes, such as wizard chess sets and different types of hats.
Wolfsbane -- see aconite.
Wolfsbane Potion -- The Wolfsbane Potion is a recently discovered potion that, when taken by a werewolf in the week before the full moon, will allow him or her to keep their mind when they transform.
Wormwood -- A potion ingredient used in the Draught of Living Death.
Year with the Yeti -- Year with the Yeti by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year). In Year with the Yeti, Lockheart also says that his favorite color is lilac.
Rat Tails -- Rat tails are an ingredient used in a Hair-Raising Potion, a potion Snape told his class to research for homework.
Rat Tonic -- Rat tonic is a potion that Ron purchases in the Magical Menagerie in Diagon Alley in hope that it will make Scabbers look better.
Remembrall -- A Remembrall is a small, glass ball filled with a whitish smoke that, when squeezed, will turn red to remind a person if they have forgotten something.
The Rise and Fall of the Dark Arts -- The Rise and Fall of the Dark Arts is a book that Hermione has read which contains information on Harry and the Dark Mark.
Salamander Blood -- Salamander Blood is a potion ingredient used in a Strengthening Solution.
Saucy Tricks for Tricky Sorts -- Saucy Tricks for Tricky Sorts is a book that Harry, Hermione and Ron read while looking for something to help Harry with the second task of the Triwizard Tournament.
Scarab Beetles -- Scarab beetles are a type of potion ingredient used in a wit-sharpening potion.
Screaming Yo-yos -- Screaming yo-yos are included on the list of objects forbidden in the Hogwarts castle.
Screechsnap Seedlings -- Screechsnap seedlings are a type of plant that the Gryffindors learn about in Herbology. They will "wriggle and squeak in discomfort" if too much dragon manure is put on them (OotP, Ch. 25: The Beetle At Bay).
Secrecy Sensor -- A Secrecy Sensor is a type of Dark Detector that resembles a gold television aerial that will vibrate when it perceives concealment and lies.
Self-Defensive Spellwork -- Self-Defensive Spellwork is a book that Harry finds in the Room of Requirement for use with the D.A.
Self-Shuffling playing cards -- Self-Shuffling playing cards are a type of playing cards that Harry sees on Ron's bedroom floor.
Sherbert Balls -- Sherbert Balls are a Honeydukes sweet that, according to Ron, make you levitate off the ground will you suck them.
Shooting Star -- A Shooting Star is a very old broomstick that the school possesses a few of to teach the first year students flying lessons.
Shrinking Solution -- A Shrinking Solution is a potion that will turn a toad back into a tadpole if brewed correctly.
Shrivelfig -- A skinned shrivelfig is an ingredient used in a Shrinking Solution potion.
Sickles -- Sickles are medium-sized silver coins that the wizarding world uses for currency. There are 17 Sickles to a Galleon.
Silver Arrow -- The Silver Arrow is an old type of broomstick that Madam Hooch sentimentally calls "a very fine old broom". (PoA, Ch. 13: Gryffindor versus Ravenclaw)
Sites of Historical Sorcery -- Sites of Historical Sorcery is a book that Hermione reads in which she finds out that the inn in Hogsmeade was "the headquarters for the 1612 goblin rebellion". (PoA, Ch. 5: The Dementor)
Skele-Gro -- Skele-Gro is a steaming, bad-tasting potion taken to re-grow bones in a short amount of time.
Skiving Snackboxes -- Skiving Snackboxes are Fred and George Weasley inventions that consist of a wide variety of double-ended and color-coded chews. One end of the chew will make the eater ill long enough to get out of class, while the other end will leave the eater "restored to full fitness" (OotP, Ch. 6: The Noble and Most Ancient House of Black).
Sleekeasy's Hair Potion -- Sleekeasy's Hair Potion is a type of hair product that Hermione uses to make her hair sleek and shiny for the Yule Ball.
Snake Fangs -- An ingredient in a potion to cure boils.
Sneakoscope -- A Sneakoscope is a Dark Detector that looks like a glass spinning top. When there is something untrustworthy around, the Sneakoscope will light up and spin around.
Snitch -- The Golden Snitch is one of the four Quidditch game balls. It is a small gold ball with silver wings that is very fast and hard to see. The Seeker on the team tries to find the Snitch, ending the game and earning their team 150 points.
Sonnets of a Sorcerer -- Sonnets of a Sorcerer is a book that was confiscated by the Ministry of Magic because anyone who read it spoke in limericks for the remainder of their lives.
Sorcerer's Stone -- The Sorcerer's Stone is a legendary dark-red stone that turns any metal to gold and produces the Elixir of Life. The only known stone was made by Nicolas Flamel but was destroyed in Harry Potter's first year at Hogwarts School.
Sorting Hat -- The Sorting Hat is a very old and dirty hat that used to belong to Godric Gryffindor. It sings a song every year and then sorts all new Hogwarts students into their houses by examining their character traits and determining where they would do best.
Spellman's Syllabary -- Spellman's Syllabary is a book that Hermione studies from for her Ancient Runes O.W.L.
Spellotape -- Spellotape is a magical version of tape that Ron uses in an attempt to fix his broken wand.
The Standard Book of Spells -- The Standard Book of Spells by Miranda Goshawk is a required book for a first year student. This book also comes in editions for students in years two through five.
Stink Pellet -- Stink Pellets are a Zonko's joke item.
Stinksap -- Stinksap is a thick, dark green liquid that is produced by a mimbulus mimbletonia plant. It is not poisonous, but does smell like "rancid manure" (OotP, Ch. 10: Luna Lovegood).
Strengthening Solution -- A Strengthening Solution is a turquoise potion that Harry, Ron and Hermione make in one of Professor Snape's Potion classes.
A Study of Recent Developments in Wizardry -- A Study of Recent Developments in Wizardry is a book that Hermione, Harry, and Ron looked in when searching to find out who Nicolas Flamel was.
Swelling Solution -- A Swelling Solution is a potion that will swell up any body part that it comes into contact with.
Time-Turner -- A Time-Turner is a tiny hourglass that hangs on a long, fine, gold chain. When turned upside-down, the time-turner will transport a person back in time (one hour for every turn).
Ton-Tongue Toffees -- Ton-Tongue Toffees are a type of joke sweet invented by Fred and George Weasley that will enlarge the consumer's tongue until it is shrunken back to its normal size.
Toothflossing Stringmints -- Toothflossing Sringmints are a Honeydukes sweet that Hermione believes would be perfect for her parents.
Travels with Trolls -- Travels with Trolls by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year).
Triwizard Egg -- The Triwizard Egg is a clue for the Triwizard champion's second task. It is a large golden egg with hinges that will fill a room with a screechy wail when opened. However, if opened underwater, the screeching wail will turn into a song.
Unfogging the Future -- Unfogging the Future by Cassandra Vablatsky is the required book for Divination. It is a thick black book that the manager of Flourish and Blotts considers a good guide to all basic fortune-telling methods.
Unicorn Hair -- Unicorn hair makes up the core of Cedric Diggory's wand.
Unicorn Horn -- Unicorns are silver and are sold in the Apothecary in Diagon Alley for 21 Galleons each.
Vanishing Cabinet -- This black and gold and very valuable cabinet is the one that Nearly Headless Nick convinces Peeves to drop over Filch's office to get Harry out of trouble in the second book.
Veela Hair -- Veela hair makes up the core of Fleur Delacour's wand.
Venemous Tentacula -- A Venemous Tentacula is a dangerous spiny red plant with long feelers that Professor Sprout warns the students to be careful of. The seeds of the venemous tentacula resemble "shriveled black pods" (OotP, Ch. 9: The Woes of Mrs. Weasley) and are a "Class C Non-Tradable Substance"; Fred and George Weasley use these seeds to experiment with their Skiving Snackboxes.
Veritaserum -- Veritaserum is an extremely powerful truth potion whose used is "controlled by very strict Ministry guidelines". It is so strong that Professor Snape says, "three drops would have you spilling your innermost secrets for this entire class to hear". (GoF, Ch. 27: Padfoot Returns)
Voyages with Vampires -- Voyages with Vampires by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year).
Wand -- Wands are the one object a wizard can't do well without. They are used for spelling, transfiguring, charming, cursing, and much more. Wands are made of different woods; all contain a magical core and some are more powerful than others.
Wanderings with Werewolves -- Wanderings with Werewolves by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year). In chapter twelve, Lockheart states that the perfect birthday gift for him would be "harmony between all magic and non-magic people".
Wartcap Powder -- Wartcap Powder is a type of powder that, when it comes into contact with one's skin, will cover it in a crusty glove-like covering.
Weasley's Wildfire Whiz-Bangs -- Weasley's Wildfire Whiz-Bangs are the fireworks that Fred and George invent and set off to anger Professor Umbridge.
Weird Wizarding Dilemmas -- Weird Wizarding Dilemmas is a book that Harry, Hermione and Ron read while looking for something to help Harry with the second task of the Triwizard Tournament.
Where There's A Wand, There's A Way -- Where There's A Wand, There's A Way is a book that Harry, Hermione and Ron read while looking for something to help Harry with the second task of the Triwizard Tournament.
Which Broomstick -- Which Broomstick is a magazine that Harry borrows a copy of to read about the different types of broomsticks while looking for a new broomstick to replace his Nimbus 2000.
Whomping Willow -- The Whomping Willow is a dangerous tree on the Hogwarts grounds that attack any that come near enough to it. This is the tree that Harry and Ron crash the Ford Anglia into, injuring it. It is also the tree that hides the tunnel to the Shrieking Shack. The branches can be frozen by pressing a small knot on the tree's trunk, allowing someone to slip below the branches and into the tunnel's entrance.
Witch Weekly -- Witch Weekly is a magazine that a Rita Skeeter article featuring Harry and Hermione appears in.
Wizard Chess -- Wizard's chess is almost exactly like "Muggle" chess except the figures are alive, meaning that the players only have to direct them, not move them. Unless the chess set is used to the player, they will give them a hard time, trying to help beginners.
Wizard Crackers -- Wizard Crackers are a lot like "Muggle" crackers except they go off with a really loud bang and contain much better prizes, such as wizard chess sets and different types of hats.
Wolfsbane -- see aconite.
Wolfsbane Potion -- The Wolfsbane Potion is a recently discovered potion that, when taken by a werewolf in the week before the full moon, will allow him or her to keep their mind when they transform.
Wormwood -- A potion ingredient used in the Draught of Living Death.
Year with the Yeti -- Year with the Yeti by Gilderoy Lockheart is a required book for Lockheart's Defense Against the Dark Arts class (in Harry's second year). In Year with the Yeti, Lockheart also says that his favorite color is lilac.