Symbol like an apostrophe from Cornwall mostly over breaks (7)

Independent Cryptic #12054 | 1 Down | 2025-05-28
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

CORNIS [h] (from Cornwall) without the last letter (mostly), with O (abbreviation for over, in cricket scoring) breaking into it. A symbol used in Greek writing where two vowels in adjacent words have been merged into one.

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