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A muggle born is a witch/wizard who was born in a muggle family. A muggle is a person that has no magical abilities.
Yes. To be pure-blood, both parents need to have been born by pure-bloods and to be muggle-born both parents need to be muggles. Neither was the case for Harry whose father was a pure-blood and mother was a muggle-born which makes him a half-blood.
In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), when talking about how Lily Potter sacrificed herself for Harry Potter, Lord Voldemort mentioned Lily as "your [Harry's] filthy Muggle mother", even though Lily was not Muggle; she was Muggle-born. This is because most Muggle-haters don't tend to see any difference between Muggles and Muggle-borns, because they think a "Mudblood" is just as filthy as a Muggle, so they call Muggle-borns Muggles.
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Muggle born wizards/witchesThe ministry of magic knows when magic is performed somewhere in the muggle world and therefore can identify muggle witches and wizards. The ministry and Hogwarts school has been known to work together at sometimes if not always.---The minute someone magical is born, their name is (magically) written down on an enrollment list for Hogwarts.
Draco Malfoy doesn't have a phone. It is a muggle contraption and therefore a pureblood like himself would never be seen using such a thing. He most likely uses owls to deliver his messages back and forth to friends and such.
The word "muggle" from the Harry Potter series is now in the Oxford English Dictionary. It is defined as a person who lacks a particular skill or skills or who is regarded as inferior in some way.
A muggle born is a witch/wizard who was born in a muggle family. A muggle is a person that has no magical abilities.
Muggle-Wump was created in 1978.
Technically she is a muggle born witch. Her parents are muggles. (:
No. Muggle is someone who does not have any magic in their blood and they do not study it. Hermione Granger is a Muggle-born, meaning her parents does not have magic.
Yes. To be pure-blood, both parents need to have been born by pure-bloods and to be muggle-born both parents need to be muggles. Neither was the case for Harry whose father was a pure-blood and mother was a muggle-born which makes him a half-blood.
She was a muggle-born witch.
In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), when talking about how Lily Potter sacrificed herself for Harry Potter, Lord Voldemort mentioned Lily as "your [Harry's] filthy Muggle mother", even though Lily was not Muggle; she was Muggle-born. This is because most Muggle-haters don't tend to see any difference between Muggles and Muggle-borns, because they think a "Mudblood" is just as filthy as a Muggle, so they call Muggle-borns Muggles.
Two, both her parents are muggle dentists.
Wizard schools, and other buildings, are hidden from the muggle world.
Te Muggle Wump Monkeys, fictional characters in a Roald Dahl book for children