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What is a coronis?

What is a coronis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A device, curved stroke, or flourish formed with a pen, coming at the end of a book or chapter; a colophon. For example: ⸎, ۞.
  2. (figuratively, obsolete, rare) A thing’s conclusion; its end.
  3. (grammar) A character similar to an apostrophe or the smooth breathing written atop or next to a non–word-initial vowel retained from the second word which formed a contraction resulting from crasis; see the usage note.
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Envious Apollo killed Coronis but then snatched unborn Asclepius from the funeral pyre.
Roman legend claims that ravens were once as white as swans and roughly the same size, but one day a raven told Apollo that Coronis whom he passionately loved, was faithless.
Coronis was unfaithful to Apollo, her husband, while pregnant with his child.
Barco has debuted Coronis Uniti, the first diagnostic display explicitly designed for both PACS and breast imaging.
Overhead the dim red ember of Phi Coronis, Wolf's old and dying sun, gave out a pale and heatless light.

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