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Definition: Festination |
FestinationNoun1. Involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Festination \Fes`ti*na"tion\, noun. [Latin expression festinatio.]. (references) |
Crosswords: Festination |
| Specialty definitions using "festination": cock walk, cock-walk ♦ hen's gait ♦ organ dysfunction. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | This is known as festination. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Words rhyming with "festination" (pronounced 'Fes`ti*na"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: infestation, sinfonietta. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-i-n-n-o-s-t-t" | |
-2 letters: antinoise, fetations, infestant, intonates. | |
-3 letters: enations, faintest, fetation, finniest, fistnote, fontinas, infantes, intonate, niftiest, notifies, ostinati, sainfoin, sinfonia, sinfonie, sonatine, stannite, tinniest, tinstone, tontines. | |
-4 letters: anoints, asinine, atonies, enation, fainest, fanions, fannies, fattens, fatties, finites, fontina, inanest, infante, infants, inosite, instant, instate, intents, intines, intones, isatine, nations, nifties, notates, onanist, satinet, stanine, station. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-i-n-n-o-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: infestations, sinfoniettas. | |
+2 letters: infotainments, manifestation, reinfestation. | |
+3 letters: autoinfections, disinfestation, manifestations, reinfestations. | |
+4 letters: centrifugations, confraternities, disinfestations, fraternizations, functionalities, gentrifications, identifications, intensification, latensification. | |
+5 letters: denitrifications, differentiations, intensifications, latensifications, prenotifications. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 65 73 74 69 6E 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. . ... - .. -. .- - .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100101 01110011 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F e s t i n a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0065 0073 0074 0069 006E 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4071858675806786758180 |
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