1. the end or conclusion of something, especially a book or literary work
Usage: Latin origin; formal or literary; often printed at the end of a book or manuscript

Examples

• The word 'finis' appeared at the end of the medieval manuscript.
• After reading the final chapter, she saw 'finis' printed on the last page.
• The author marked the finis of her novel with a single word.
• In old books, 'finis' was a common way to signal the end.
• The finis of the story left readers wanting more.