v. Simple past tense and past participle of cadence. (verb)
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Measured; rhythmical; regular; expressed or executed with measured regularity: as, a cadenced step; cadenced sound; “the cadenced surges of an unseen ocean,”
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adj. marked by a rhythmical cadence
Word Usage
"Surely this passage is just as cadenced, just as precise and as evocatively creepy as it was when O'Connor wrote it."