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cadency |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cadency \Ca"den*cy\, n. Descent of related families; distinction between the members of a family according to their ages. {Marks of cadency} (Her.), bearings indicating the position of the bearer as older or younger son, or as a descendant of an older or younger son. See {Difference} (Her.). From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cadency n : a recurrent rhythmical series [syn: {cadence}]
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