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quidditch noun
- an imaginary game in which players fly on broomsticks
Word Origin for quidditch C20: coined by J. K. Rowling in the novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Examples from the Web for quidditch Contemporary Examples of quidditch
Anthony Goldstein probably chose a trip to the Quidditch World Cup over his Birthright trip to Israel.
Harry Potter and the Torah of Terror
Candida Moss, Joel Baden
January 4, 2015
On a practical level, quidditch players are often muddied or bloodied, and sometimes both (as you can see in the film).
Why I Named My Quidditch Film Mudbloods
Farzad Sangari
October 14, 2014
On one level it represents what quidditch players risk simply by playing this sport.
Why I Named My Quidditch Film Mudbloods
Farzad Sangari
October 14, 2014
Asher King Abramson, UCLA Quidditch president and beater, agreed.
From J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Novels to Real Life: The Sport of Quidditch Takes Flight
Jace Lacob
March 14, 2012
Despite misconceptions about “Muggle” (i.e., nonmagical types) or “Ground” Quidditch, it is not a sport for nerds.
From J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Novels to Real Life: The Sport of Quidditch Takes Flight
Jace Lacob
March 14, 2012