All 7 Uses of
centaur
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
- "Professor Umbridge ran afoul of our centaur herd," said Dumbledore.†
Chpt 4
- I think you, Horace, would have known better than to stride into the forest and call a horde of angry centaurs 'filthy half-breeds.'†
Chpt 4 *
- Professor McGonagall turned next to Parvati Patil, whose first question was whether Firenze, the handsome centaur, was still teaching Divination.†
Chpt 9
- 'I am afraid,' she went on, 'that the nag — I'm sorry, the centaur — knows nothing of cartomancy.†
Chpt 25
- At the sight of the centaur Firenze, who was standing like a sentinel near the water's edge, she gave a start and scurried hastily into a seat a good distance away.†
Chpt 30
- The centaurs had come to pay their respects, too.†
Chpt 30
- It was, Harry knew, the centaurs' tribute: he saw them turn tail and disappear back into the cool trees.†
Chpt 30
Definition:
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(centaur) a mythical being that is half man and half horse