Miss Hardbroom
E1457186
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Miss Hardbroom is the strict, intimidating yet ultimately caring potions and form teacher at Miss Cackle’s Academy in the children’s fantasy series "The Worst Witch."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Miss Hardbroom canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20898041 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miss Hardbroom Context triple: [The Worst Witch, notableCharacter, Miss Hardbroom]
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A.
Dust My Broom
"Dust My Broom" is a classic blues song, popularized by slide guitarist Elmore James, that became one of the most influential and enduring standards in electric blues.
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B.
My Old Lady
My Old Lady is a stage play (later adapted into a film) that blends drama and dark comedy as it follows an American man who inherits a Paris apartment occupied by an elderly woman with a complex past.
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C.
Everybody Ought to Have a Maid
"Everybody Ought to Have a Maid" is a comic show tune from the Stephen Sondheim musical *A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*, celebrating the supposed virtues of hiring a maid with tongue-in-cheek innuendo.
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D.
Mavis Grind
Mavis Grind is a narrow isthmus in Northmavine, Shetland, known for nearly connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea at one of their closest points.
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E.
Sugar on the Floor
"Sugar on the Floor" is a soulful ballad best known from Etta James’s 1988 album "Seven Year Itch," showcasing her powerful, emotionally charged vocal style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miss Hardbroom Target entity description: Miss Hardbroom is the strict, intimidating yet ultimately caring potions and form teacher at Miss Cackle’s Academy in the children’s fantasy series "The Worst Witch."
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A.
Dust My Broom
"Dust My Broom" is a classic blues song, popularized by slide guitarist Elmore James, that became one of the most influential and enduring standards in electric blues.
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B.
My Old Lady
My Old Lady is a stage play (later adapted into a film) that blends drama and dark comedy as it follows an American man who inherits a Paris apartment occupied by an elderly woman with a complex past.
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C.
Everybody Ought to Have a Maid
"Everybody Ought to Have a Maid" is a comic show tune from the Stephen Sondheim musical *A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*, celebrating the supposed virtues of hiring a maid with tongue-in-cheek innuendo.
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D.
Mavis Grind
Mavis Grind is a narrow isthmus in Northmavine, Shetland, known for nearly connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea at one of their closest points.
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E.
Sugar on the Floor
"Sugar on the Floor" is a soulful ballad best known from Etta James’s 1988 album "Seven Year Itch," showcasing her powerful, emotionally charged vocal style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Ethel Hallow in The Worst Witch
subject linked to:
Ethel Hallow in The Worst Witch
subject linked to:
Mildred Hubble (fictional character)