What is "cadent"

Cadent \Ca"dent\, a. [L. cadens, -entis, p. pr. of cadere to fall.] Falling. [R.] ``Cadent tears.''
--Shak.

a. falling.

adj. marked by a rhythmical cadence; "the cadenced crunch of marching feet" [syn: cadenced]

Cadent can refer to:

• Cadent, "referring to cadence"
• Cadent (heraldry), an attitude on a blazon

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