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Coronis

Co*ro"nis\ (k?-r?"n?s), n. [Gr. korwni`s anything curved. See Cornice.]

1. In Greek grammar, a sign ['] sometimes placed over a contracted syllable. --W. W. Goodwin.

2. The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end. [R.] --Bp. Hacket.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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