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Flint is the surname of a pure-blood wizarding family, and one of the Sacred Twenty-Eight. They are related to the Black, Burke, Gamp, and Bulstrode families.[1]
Family Members
- Josephina Flint — Minister for Magic from 1819 to 1827
- Marcus Flint — a Slytherin student at Hogwarts during 1980s and 1990s
- Ursula Black (née Flint) — wife of Phineas Nigellus Black
Etymology
Flint is a type of hard sedimentary rock, often used for tools in the Stone Age and to make fire, since it produces sparks when struck.
