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gadarene

gad·a·rene [ gáddə rn ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
fast and without thinking: rushing headlong en masse ( literary )

[Early 19th century. Via Latin< Greek Gadarēnos "inhabitant of Gadara," town in the Bible where a herd of swine rushed into the sea (Matthew 8:28)]
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