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Black Beauty
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Related Name: Blackie
Meaning: the horse immortalized in Anna Sewell's book.
Famous Usage: Black Beauty, written by Anna Sewell in 1877.
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Boromir
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Meaning: In "Lord of the Rings" books by J.R.R. Tolkien. Son of the Lord of
Gondor, representative of humans in the Fellowship.
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Bronte
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Meaning: After the Bronte sisters 19th century writers
Famous Usage: Writers, 3 English sisters Charlotte (1816-55), Emily
(1818-48) and Anne (1820-49)
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Dumbledore
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Meaning: Hogwart's headmaster and the wisest wizard of his generation.
Screen Details: From J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" books and
films (2001/02).
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Fiver
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Famous Usage: Character in Richard Adam's 1972 novel "Watership Down" about
a family of rabbits.
Screen Details: Animated film of the same name made in 1978.
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Fresco
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Meaning: The art of painting on plaster, made famous by the Italian
Renaissance painters.
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Hazel
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Meaning: The hazel tree. A light yellowish brown colour.
Famous Usage: Name of one of the rabbits in Richard Adams novel Watership
Down.
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Hermione
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Meaning: Harry's friend.
Screen Details: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) Harry Potter
and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
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Jabberwocky
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Meaning: Poem from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass
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Mcgonagall
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Meaning: Professor and deputy headmistress of Hogwarte from "Harry Potter".
Screen Details: From the Harry Potter book and film series (2001 - 2003).
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Meriadoc
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Related Name: "Merry" for short.
Meaning: From "The Hobbit", JRR Tolkien's famous 1937 adventure story.
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Mopsy
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Related Name: Mopsey
Meaning: Term of affection, a darling.
Famous Usage: One of the rabbits in Beatrix Potter's "The Story of Peter
Rabbit".
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Peregrin
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Related Name: Pip for short.
Meaning: From "The Hobbit", JRR Tolkien's famous 1937 adventure story.
Screen Details: From J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" books and
films (2001/02).
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Prelude
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Meaning: An introductory performance, event or action. An independent piece
written for piano.
Famous Usage: A car made by Honda. English poet William Wordsworth's first
version of his autobiography.
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Quidditch
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Meaning: A game played in the air on broomsricks.
Famous Usage: A popular game in the Harry Potter book and film
series(written by J. K. Rowling, starting 2001) involving flying around on
broomsticks and attemption to get a ball through a hoop.
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Scarlett O'Hairy
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Meaning: A play on Scarlet O'Hara's character in "Gone With The Wind".
Famous Usage: 'Gone With the Wind' (1939, director Victor Fleming) was an
American romantic classic in which Scarlett was the main character.
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Tiggy
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Famous Usage: A character created by Beatrix Potter, children's author.
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Tuckleberry
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Meaning: Play on the book "Huckleberry Finn".
Famous Usage: Huckleberry Finn is Mark Twain's 1885 child character who is
always getting up to mischief.
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Winnie
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Meaning: From Winifred - Peaceful friend
Famous Usage: Stuffed bear character in the children's novels by A.A. Milne,
"Winnie the Pooh" (1926) and "The House at Pooh Corner" (1928).
Screen Details: Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day - winner of 1968 Short
cartoons Academy Award.
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Yorrich
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Meaning: Jester from Shakespeare's "Hamlet".
Personality Plus: For an entertaining pet.
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