Arefax

From Absit Omen Lexicon

Spell Name: Drying Charm

Incantation: Arefax

Pronunciation: ARE-eh-fax

Spell Branch: Charms

Magical Discipline(s):

Appearance: Invisible

Description: Completely dries whatever is in its path (usually used on clothing or pets), but does not work directly on pools of water. Instantaneous.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Advanced

Etymology: From Latin arefacio, “to make dry”

References:

  • Dumbledore uses this spell to dry Harry’s robes after swimming to the Cave of the Inferi in Half-Blood Prince.
  • Sasha Schlagenweit uses the spell in his O.W.L.s [1]
  • It is Gracie Slant's favorite spell

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