cadent
Origin of cadent
1Other words from cadent
- non·ca·dent, adjective
Words Nearby cadent
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How to use cadent in a sentence
cadent a latere tuo mille, et decem millia a dextris tuis; ad te autem non approprinquabit.
Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family | Elizabeth Rundle CharlesGrace That cadent girdles the invisible waves Of flute and harp is born of faining limbs, And hide them who may see it?
The Mortal Gods and Other Plays | Olive Tilford DarganIf they should be in a cadent position the native will travel a great deal.
The Influence of the Stars | Rosa BaughanAny planet posited in a cadent House is regarded as weak in its effects on the native.
The Influence of the Stars | Rosa BaughanI saw no horses, no sign of life; heard no sound but the cadent wail of the ash-grey birds in their flights.
Henry Brocken | Walter J. de la Mare
British Dictionary definitions for cadent
/ (ˈkeɪdənt) /
having cadence; rhythmic
archaic falling; descending
Origin of cadent
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