![]() He came to watch us train in what we call the flume but didn't get too involved, he just stood there taking it all in. noun watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logsĪnd that a flume is an open artificial water channel, that leads water from a diversion dam or weir completely aside a natural flow, often an elevated box structure (typically wood) that follows the natural contours of the land?.noun a narrow gorge with a stream running through it.noun An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids.įrom WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University.noun A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.noun A stream especially, a passage channel, or conduit for the water that drives a mill wheel or an artifical channel of water for hydraulic or placer mining also, a chute for conveying logs or lumber down a declivity.įrom Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.noun An inclined trough in which water runs, used in transporting logs or timbers.įrom the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English. ![]() In gold-mining, to carry off in a flume, as the water of a stream, in order to lay bare the auriferous sand and gravel forming the bed.To build a flume or artificial channel and its supporting construction.To conduct a channel or canal, by a flume, along an artificial temporary construction in situations where an earth or masonry channel cannot readily be secured by excavation and embankment.In lumbering, to transport, as logs or timbers, by a flume.noun An artificial channel for a stream of water to be applied to some industrial use.noun In physical geography, in the United States, especially in New England, a narrow defile with nearly vertical walls, the bottom of which is usually occupied by a mountain torrent.noun A very small swimming pool designed with a propeller or pump to generate a current, allowing a swimmer to swim in place.noun An open artificial channel or chute carrying a stream of water, as for furnishing power or conveying logs.noun A narrow gorge, usually with a stream flowing through it.↑ 4.0 4.1 4.From The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.↑ 3.0 3.1 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 10 ( The Marauder's Map).↑ "World Exclusive Interview with J K Rowling," South West News Service, 8 July 2000 - "Hogwarts just serves Britain and Ireland.".↑ Slughorn became Potions Master in 1931 and resigned from his teaching position in 1981, meaning Flume would have been a member of the Slug Club by at least then.This is possibly why it was cut from the film, as it contradicts the novel and would totally ruin later events, such as Slughorn's memory about the Slug Club dinner with Tom Riddle, in which Tom gave Slughorn crystallised pineapple. Also in the novel, Slughorn said that Ambrosius sent a hamper of his favourite sweets, which were Crystallised Pineapple, every birthday, while on the original script from the film Slughorn said that Ambrosius sent him a hamper of chocolate each birthday.In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Ambrosius only appears in a flashback on disc 2 from the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and is mentioned on the original script.It is possible, as he was a former Slug Club member, that he attended the Christmas party in 1996.Tom used this sweet as a casual bribe the night he asked Slughorn on the method and effects of creating Horcruxes. Flume may have been the one who told Tom Riddle that Horace Slughorn was quite fond of Crystallised Pineapple. ![]() A flume is an artificial channel for the flow of water. It is also referred as nectar, which is sweet and bestows immortality. It is most likely that as a former Hogwarts student Ambrosius participated in the Battle of Hogwarts alongside his wife, and fellow Hogsmeade residents Aberforth Dumbledore, Madam Rosmerta and Madam Puddifoot.Īmbrosius comes from the Greek word "ambrosia" meaning food or drink of the deities. In 1993, during one of the weekend trips to Hogsmeade, Mrs Flume asked Ambrosius to get some Jelly Slugs, as the shop was filled with Hogwarts students. By 1993, the couple lived in a flat above Honeydukes Sweetshop and together ran said shop. Marriage and HoneydukesĪt some point in his life, Ambrosius married Mrs Flume. As repayment for Horace's kindness, Flume sent a hamper of Slughorn's favourite sweets ( Crystallised pineapple) to him annually on his birthday. EmploymentĪs he was a member of the Slug Club, Horace Slughorn introduced Ambrosius to Ciceron Harkiss and thus had him employed. Ambrosius became a member of the Slug Club. Ambrosius Flume attended Hogwarts School in his youth and was taught Potions by Horace Slughorn. ![]()
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