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The '''Malfoy family''' is a powerful wizard family in the ] series of books by ]. |
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(derived from the ] term for bad faith, ''mal foi'' ) in the ] series, is the surname of three characters, the first two of whom are sometimes simply referred to by their surname: |
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* ], ]'s nemesis at ] who has recently become a ]. |
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* ], his father, also a Death Eater. |
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* ], ''née'' ], Draco's mother and Lucius's wife, whose sympathies lie with those of Lucius and Draco. |
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Another member of the family, apparently dead before the series began, was ], Lucius's father. |
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"Malfoy" is derived from Old French "mal foi" or "mal foy", which means "bad faith", or "bad trust". The Old French ''mal foy'' itself is derived from Latin ''mala fide'', which as a judicial term means intentional mischief, ill will or evil intentions. |
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==See also== |
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