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[[File:Tea_leaves_1.jpg|thumb|250px|The Grim in Harry Potter's cup.]] |
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{{Quote|Well, [[Harry Potter|Harry]]'s got a wonky sort of cross -- that's trials and suffering. But this here could be the sun -- that's happiness. So... you're going to suffer but you're going to be happy about it.|[[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] reading Harry Potter's tea leaves}} |
{{Quote|Well, [[Harry Potter|Harry]]'s got a wonky sort of cross -- that's trials and suffering. But this here could be the sun -- that's happiness. So... you're going to suffer but you're going to be happy about it.|[[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] reading Harry Potter's tea leaves}} |
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| − | '''Tessomancy'''<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref> is the art of reading tea leaves to predict events in the future. Tessomancy is taught as part of the [[Divination]] course at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]]. |
+ | '''Tessomancy'''<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref> is the art of reading tea leaves to predict events in the future. Tessomancy is taught as part of the [[Divination]] course at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]]. |
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In [[Harry Potter]]'s [[1993–1994 school year|third year]], during one of his Divination lessons, [[Sybill Trelawney|Professor Trelawney]] read the tea leaves in Harry's cup and saw four things: the falcon, a deadly enemy; The club, an attack; The skull, danger in your path and the [[Grim]], a spectral dog which is an omen of [[death]]. |
In [[Harry Potter]]'s [[1993–1994 school year|third year]], during one of his Divination lessons, [[Sybill Trelawney|Professor Trelawney]] read the tea leaves in Harry's cup and saw four things: the falcon, a deadly enemy; The club, an attack; The skull, danger in your path and the [[Grim]], a spectral dog which is an omen of [[death]]. |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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Revision as of 18:55, 23 January 2011
The Grim in Harry Potter's cup.
- "Well, Harry's got a wonky sort of cross -- that's trials and suffering. But this here could be the sun -- that's happiness. So... you're going to suffer but you're going to be happy about it."
- — Ron Weasley reading Harry Potter's tea leaves
Tessomancy[1] is the art of reading tea leaves to predict events in the future. Tessomancy is taught as part of the Divination course at Hogwarts.
Known readings
In Harry Potter's third year, during one of his Divination lessons, Professor Trelawney read the tea leaves in Harry's cup and saw four things: the falcon, a deadly enemy; The club, an attack; The skull, danger in your path and the Grim, a spectral dog which is an omen of death.
Tea leaf symbols
From Unfogging the Future, pages five and six:
- Acorn - "windfall, unexpected gold"
- Club - "an attack"
- Cross - "trials and suffering"
- Falcon - "a deadly enemy"
- The Grim - "death"
- Skull - "danger in your path"
- Sun - "great happiness"
Etymology
The terms "Tessomancy", "Tasseomancy" and "tassology" derive from the French word for teacup; "tasse", and the Greek suffixes, "-graph", "-logy", and "-mancy".
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (GBA version only)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
External links
| Divination | ||
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| Professors: Percival Rackham · Mudiwa Onai · Sybill Trelawney · Firenze | ||
| Known Seers: Calchas · Cassandra Vablatsky · Cassandra Trelawney · Gellert Grindelwald · Inigo Imago · Johan Hoffman · Liz Tuttle's mother · Mopsus · Professor Mopsus · Susie Sooth · Tycho Dodonus · Unidentified Canadian Seer · Unidentified female Seer · Unidentified male Seer | ||
| Textbooks: The Dream Oracle · Unfogging the Future | ||
| Methods: Astrology · Bibliomancy · Capnomancy · Cartomancy · Catoptromancy · Crystal-gazing · Crystal ball · Dream interpretation · Fire-omens · Heptomology · Horoscope · Ichthyomancy · Lithomancy · Myomancy · Ornithomancy · Orrery · Ovomancy · Palmistry · Personal chart · Phyllomancy · Prophecy · Rune stone · Scrying mirror · Tarot cards · Tessomancy · Xylomancy | ||
| Divination at Hogwarts: Divination (class) · Divination Classroom · Divination staircase · Sybill Trelawney's office · Classroom Eleven · Xylomancy (class) | ||
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