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cadency

Cadency (noun) means any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.

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Any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.
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Etymology

From Latin *cadentia.

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"cadency" (noun) means any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.

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