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'''Professor'''<ref name="HPLE"/> '''Arsenius Jigger''' was a [[wizardkind|wizard]] and an author specialising in [[Potions (class)|Potions]] and [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]], having written ''[[Magical Drafts and Potions]]'',<ref>''Philosopher's Stone'', Ch. 5</ref> ''[[Potion Opuscule]]'',<ref name="hppts">''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'', p. 504 {{see image|File:PotionOpuscule.jpg}}</ref> and ''[[The Essential Defence Against the Dark Arts]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref>'' |
'''Professor'''<ref name="HPLE"/> '''Arsenius Jigger''' was a [[wizardkind|wizard]] and an author specialising in [[Potions (class)|Potions]] and [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]], having written ''[[Magical Drafts and Potions]]'',<ref>''Philosopher's Stone'', Ch. 5</ref> ''[[Potion Opuscule]]'',<ref name="hppts">''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'', p. 504 {{see image|File:PotionOpuscule.jpg}}</ref> and ''[[The Essential Defence Against the Dark Arts]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref>'' |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
Revision as of 07:06, 23 March 2013
Professor[1] Arsenius Jigger was a wizard and an author specialising in Potions and Defence Against the Dark Arts, having written Magical Drafts and Potions,[2] Potion Opuscule,[3] and The Essential Defence Against the Dark Arts.[4]
Arsenius Jigger was also, at an unknown point, a professor of Defence Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.[1] A shop in Diagon Alley bears the name Slug and Jiggers, and may belong to him.
Etymology
- Arsenius may be derived from the word "arsenious" meaning "containing arsenic", a very poisonous metallic element. A jigger is a liquid measurement, often for liquor, of 1½ fluid ounces (44 millilitres).
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First mentioned)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (Name appears on book cover and carved into wood panel)
- Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey (Mentioned only)
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Harry Potter Limited Edition - The Paintings of Hogwarts: Masterpieces from the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Sets
- ↑ Philosopher's Stone, Ch. 5
- ↑ Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey, p. 504 (see this image)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)