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Potterite

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English

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Etymology

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From Potter +‎ -ite.

Noun

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Potterite (plural Potterites)

  1. One who loves the Harry Potter series of books and films.
    • 2003, Connie Ann Kirk, J. K. Rowling: A Biography, Greenwood Press, →ISBN, page 24:
      Fungi in the forest and the surrounding area include names that would delight any Potterite: dead man's fingers, yellow brain fungus, dung roundhead, scarlet elfcup []
    • 2007 July 21, Caroline E. Richardson, “Fans line up for farewell to Harry”, in The Commercial Appeal:
      Though it seemed that every Potterite in line had their own theories about the future of Harry Potter, some weren't so certain about their own futures after finishing the book.
    • 2012, C. D. Miller, Harry Potter Places Book Four — NEWTs: Northeastern England Wizarding Treks[1], First Edition Design Publishing, →ISBN:
      It took more than three years of research, but we managed to find sixty-eight (68) Potter Places in the UK—specifically on the island of Great Britain. However, not all of these sites are places every Potterite will enjoy.

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