festination

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
festination
    n 1: involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait
         that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease)
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Festination \Fes`ti*na"tion\, n. [L. festinatio.]
   Haste; hurry. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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