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WakefieldsSambata

A guide on how to cast Wakefield's Sambata in The Quibbler.

Wakefield's Sambata was apparently a spell that required a twelve-step dance to cast. The Quibbler published an illustrated guide on how to perform this spell in its "Spell Steps of the Week" column in 1996.

Etymology

Sambata is a Finnish verb meaning "to dance the samba."[1] The samba is a Brazilian ballroom dance.[2]

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. "Sambata" on Wiktionary
  2. "Samba" on Wiktionary
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