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|name=Hair Loss Curse |
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|image=[[File:Calvorio - Lego.jpg|250px]] |
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| − | |incantation=''Calvorio'' (CAL-voh-RHI-oh) |
+ | |incantation=''Calvorio''<ref name="LEGO">''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''</ref><br/>(CAL-voh-RHI-oh)<ref name="LEGO"/> |
| − | |type=[[Curse]] |
+ | |type=[[Curse]]<ref name="PS5">{{PS}} - Chapter 5 (''Diagon Alley'')</ref> |
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| − | |effect=Causes victim to lose hair |
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| + | |light=Red<ref name="LEGO"/> |
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| + | |effect=Removes victim's hair<ref name="FB">See [https://apps.facebook.com/275387029139628/ this Facebook game]</ref> |
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| − | The '''Hair Loss Curse''' (''Calvorio'') is a [[curse]] that causes the victim to lose their hair and/or vanishes their headdress. This curse is covered in ''[[Curses and Counter-Curses]]'', a work by [[Professor]] [[Vindictus Viridian]]. |
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| + | The '''Hair Loss Curse'''<ref name="PS5"/> (''Calvorio''<ref name="LEGO"/>) is a [[curse]] that removes the victim's hair or headdress<ref name="FB"/>. |
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| + | ==History== |
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| + | This [[spell]] is one of the many topics covered in ''[[Curses and Counter-Curses]]'', a work by [[Professor]] [[Vindictus Viridian]], along with [[Jelly-Legs Curse|Jelly-Legs]] and [[Tongue-Tying Curse|Tongue-Tying]]<ref name="PS5"/>. |
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| + | It can be bought at [[Wiseacre's Wizarding Equipment]] in [[Diagon Alley]], along with a number of other spells<ref name="LEGO"/>. |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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| − | + | The [[incantation]] is most probably derived from the Latin "''calvus''", meaning "''bald''". |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]'' |
*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]'' |
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*''[[Pottermore]]'' {{Mention}} |
*''[[Pottermore]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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{{Curses and Counter-Curses}} |
{{Curses and Counter-Curses}} |
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Revision as of 12:05, 14 May 2014
The Hair Loss Curse[2] (Calvorio[1]) is a curse that removes the victim's hair or headdress[3].
History
This spell is one of the many topics covered in Curses and Counter-Curses, a work by Professor Vindictus Viridian, along with Jelly-Legs and Tongue-Tying[2].
It can be bought at Wiseacre's Wizarding Equipment in Diagon Alley, along with a number of other spells[1].
Etymology
The incantation is most probably derived from the Latin "calvus", meaning "bald".
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First mentioned)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (First appearance)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Chapter 5 (Diagon Alley)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 See this Facebook game
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| Spells included in the book: Full Body-Bind Curse · Leg-Locker Curse · Jelly-Legs Curse · Pimple Jinx · Stickfast Hex · Tickling Hex · Tongue-Tying Curse · Hair Loss Curse | |||