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|etymology=From Latin ''inaresco'', “to become dry”, and ''siccitas'', “drought”
|etymology=From Latin ''inaresco'', “to become dry”, and ''siccitas'', “drought”
|references=*Referenced in ''Goblet of Fire'' as an ineffective approach to the Second Task; Ron specifically states that it would not work on the entire lake.
|references=*Referenced in ''Goblet of Fire'' as an ineffective approach to the Second Task; Ron specifically states that it would not work on the entire lake.
*Taught by [[Ignan Storm]] to the first years [http://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=5974.msg44921#msg44921]
* [[Sasha Schlagenweit]] uses it on his Charms O.W.L. [http://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=8418.msg64571#msg64571]
|notes=Advanced skill level required to work on more sizable bodies of water.
|notes=Advanced skill level required to work on more sizable bodies of water.
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Revision as of 21:07, 15 July 2014

Spell Name: Drought Charm

Incantation: Inaresiccitas

Pronunciation: ihn-AR-eh-SIH-kee-tahs

Spell Branch: Canon,Charms

Magical Discipline(s):

Appearance: Wisps of sand-colored mist descending over the affected water

Description: Causes small bodies of water (from a puddle to a pond) to dry up; proper casting will consume approximately a gallon per second. Does not work on larger bodies of water. Effect is permanent.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Intermediate

Etymology: From Latin inaresco, “to become dry”, and siccitas, “drought”

References:

  • Referenced in Goblet of Fire as an ineffective approach to the Second Task; Ron specifically states that it would not work on the entire lake.
  • Sasha Schlagenweit uses it on his Charms O.W.L. [1]

Notes: Advanced skill level required to work on more sizable bodies of water.