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|incantation=Sternumentum Malefico
|incantation=Sternumentum Malefico
|pronunciation=stir-noo-MEN-tum muh-LEH-fee-koh
|pronunciation=stir-noo-MEN-tum muh-LEH-fee-koh
|spell branch=Canon;Curses, Hexes, and Jinxes
|spell branch=Canon; Hexes
|appearance=Bogey-colored jet of light
|appearance=Bogey-colored jet of light
|description=Causes the target’s boogers to become batlike, crawling out of the victim’s nose and growing drastically in size to take flight.  The hex itself acts only for a few seconds, though the resulting “bats” will flap around for ten minutes before disintegrating.
|description=Causes the target’s boogers to become batlike, crawling out of the victim’s nose and growing drastically in size to take flight.  The hex itself acts only for a few seconds, though the resulting “bats” will flap around for ten minutes before disintegrating.
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|references=*Referenced repeatedly throughout the series.  [[Ginny Weasley]] in particular is noted to be a proficient caster of this hex.
|references=*Referenced repeatedly throughout the series.  [[Ginny Weasley]] in particular is noted to be a proficient caster of this hex.
*[[Xavier Tawse]] clearly remembers using it on [[Bellatrix Dark]] [http://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=4571.msg30138#msg30138]
*[[Xavier Tawse]] clearly remembers using it on [[Bellatrix Dark]] [http://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=4571.msg30138#msg30138]
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Revision as of 01:53, 16 July 2014

Spell Name: Bat-Bogey Hex

Incantation: Sternumentum Malefico

Pronunciation: stir-noo-MEN-tum muh-LEH-fee-koh

Spell Branch: Canon; Hexes

Magical Discipline(s):

Appearance: Bogey-colored jet of light

Description: Causes the target’s boogers to become batlike, crawling out of the victim’s nose and growing drastically in size to take flight. The hex itself acts only for a few seconds, though the resulting “bats” will flap around for ten minutes before disintegrating.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Intermediate

Etymology: From Latin sternumentum, “sneeze”, and maleficus, “evil-doing, mischievous”

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