Cadencies is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 357 anagrams from letters in cadencies (accdeeins).
First recorded in 1620-30; cad(ence) + -ency
The martlet is the appropriate “difference” or mark of cadency for the fourth son.
When any charge, ordinary, or mark of cadency surmounts a single object, that object is termed "debruised" by that ordinary.
The first crosslet is charged with an annulet, probably as a mark of cadency.
This point will be treated more fully under "Marks of cadency."
In England, crests are theoretically subject to marks of cadency and difference.
Shakespeare's son-in-law bore the talbots' heads only, which may merely have been a mark of cadency.
The rule is also disregarded entirely as regards augmentations and Scottish cadency bordures.
I must be content to illustrate these various forms of cadency with a few examples only.
The Mounteneys further difference their common arms, for cadency, after this manner.
In modern English cadency, the difference of the second son, or house.