All 3 Uses of
colleague
in
Harry Potter (#7) and the Deathly Hallows
- George was left to deal with the middle-aged witches and Ron took charge of Mr. Weasley's old Ministry-colleague Perkins, while a rather deaf old couple fell to Harry's lot.†
Chpt 8 *
- The balding wizard's colleagues set up and uproar, under cover of which Ron grabbed Mrs. Cattermole, pulled her into the still-open fireplace, and disappeared.†
Chpt 13
- "Potter came in here to get it," said Malfoy with ill-disguised impatience at the slow-wittedness of his colleagues.†
Chpt 31
Definition:
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(colleague) fellow worker -- especially in a respected profession such as teaching, medicine, or law