GADARENE


Meaning of GADARENE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈga-də-ˌrēn ]

adjective

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: from the demon-possessed Gadarene swine in Matthew 8:28 that rushed into the sea

Date: 1922

: headlong , precipitate

a gadarene rush to the cities

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.