coronis

科洛尼斯

发音

UK /kɒˈɹəʊnɪs/
US /kəˈɹoʊ.nɪs/

词形变化

coronides 复数 coronides

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A device, curved stroke, or flourish formed with a pen, coming at the end of a book or chapter; a colophon. For example: ⸎, ۞.

    媒体 印刷
  2. 2.

    The conclusion of something; the end of something.

    比喻 废旧 罕用

    The coronis of this matter is thus ; some bad ones in this family were punish’d strictly, all rebuk’d, not all amended.

  3. 3.

    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.

    语言学

词源

From the Latin corōnis, from the Ancient Greek κορωνίς (korōnís, “crasis coronis”, “editorial coronis”); cognate with the French coronis.

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