单词 | cadency |
释义 | Definition of cadency in English:cadencynoun ˈkeɪd(ə)nsiˈkeɪdnsi mass nounHeraldry
OriginEarly 17th century (in the sense 'rhythm or metrical beat'): based on Latin cadent- 'falling', from the verb cadere. The current sense is apparently by association with cadet. Definition of cadency in US English:cadencynounˈkādnsēˈkeɪdnsi Heraldry
OriginEarly 17th century (in the sense ‘rhythm or metrical beat’): based on Latin cadent- ‘falling’, from the verb cadere. The current sense is apparently by association with cadet. |
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