Vermiculus

From Absit Omen Lexicon

Spell Name: Vermiculus Jinx

Incantation: Vermiculus

Pronunciation: vur-MICK-yoo-luhs

Spell Branch: Transfiguration

Magical Discipline(s): Jinxes

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Description: Vermiculus is the incantation of a transforming jinx used to transfigure things into worms.

Vampyr Mosps are especially susceptible to this spell, and any spell cast on them whilst they are in their transformed state will cause them to explode in a flash of bright colours.

Taught in the fourth year at Hogwarts.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Intermediate

Etymology: From Latin "vermiculus" meaning "little worm".

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