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|incantation=Angustio
|incantation=Angustio
|pronunciation=ang-GOO-stee-oh
|pronunciation=ang-GOO-stee-oh
|spell branch=Curses, Hexes, and Jinxes
|spell branch=Hexes
|appearance=A revolving sparkler that arcs into the target’s side. Accomplished with a sideways flick of the wand arm, like throwing a shuriken.
|appearance=A revolving sparkler that arcs into the target’s side. Accomplished with a sideways flick of the wand arm, like throwing a shuriken.
|description=Causes the ribs to squeeze unpleasantly on the lungs, resulting in shortness of breath and a compressed heart, which together can cause dizziness or even fainting.  Lasts an hour, but easily dispelled.
|description=Causes the ribs to squeeze unpleasantly on the lungs, resulting in shortness of breath and a compressed heart, which together can cause dizziness or even fainting.  Lasts an hour, but easily dispelled.
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|references=*Invented by [[Jason MacDonell]] in his seventh year at Hogwarts
|references=*Invented by [[Jason MacDonell]] in his seventh year at Hogwarts
*A favorite of [[Gracie Slant]]'s[http://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=8717.msg65766#msg65766]
*A favorite of [[Gracie Slant]]'s[http://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=8717.msg65766#msg65766]
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Revision as of 01:49, 16 July 2014

Spell Name: Constricting Hex

Incantation: Angustio

Pronunciation: ang-GOO-stee-oh

Spell Branch: Hexes

Magical Discipline(s):

Appearance: A revolving sparkler that arcs into the target’s side. Accomplished with a sideways flick of the wand arm, like throwing a shuriken.

Description: Causes the ribs to squeeze unpleasantly on the lungs, resulting in shortness of breath and a compressed heart, which together can cause dizziness or even fainting. Lasts an hour, but easily dispelled.

Regulations: Controlled

Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced.

Etymology: From Latin angustus, meaning “constricted breath

References:

Notes: