Usually means: Marks differentiating arms within family.
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  1. cadencies: Merriam-Webster
  2. cadencies: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cadencies: Vocabulary.com
  4. cadencies: Wiktionary
  5. cadencies: Dictionary.com
  6. cadencies: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See cadency as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cadency)

noun:  (heraldry) Any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.
noun:  Alternative form of cadence [The act or state of declining or sinking.]
▸ Also see cadency


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