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Robert Hardy played Cornelius Fudge, the Minister of Magic, in the Harry Potter franchise. He died on Thursday

Quiddich, a fantasy sport played in J K Rowling's magical Harry Potter frachise, along with words like 'cli-fi' and 'showmance' are among over 40 new additions in the latest update of the Oxford Dictionary.

"You've been amazing for years at keeping Harry Potter secrets so you didn't spoil the books for readers who came after you," Ms Rowling said in the video message

Robert Hardy played Cornelius Fudge, the Minister of Magic, in the Harry Potter franchise. He died on Thursday

Quiddich, a fantasy sport played in J K Rowling's magical Harry Potter frachise, along with words like 'cli-fi' and 'showmance' are among over 40 new additions in the latest update of the Oxford Dictionary.

"You've been amazing for years at keeping Harry Potter secrets so you didn't spoil the books for readers who came after you," Ms Rowling said in the video message