Associations to the word «Cadency»

Wiktionary

CADENCY, noun. Alternative form of cadence
CADENCY, noun. (heraldry) Any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.

Dictionary definition

CADENCY, noun. A recurrent rhythmical series.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley