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Definition of Acephali
1. n. pl. A fabulous people reported by ancient writers to have heads.
Definition of Acephali
1. Noun. A people reported by Herodotus and Josephus to have no or removable heads. ¹
2. Noun. ''(Ecclesiastical History):'' The Eutychians, a Christian sect in the year 482 without a leader. See [ ¹
3. Noun. ''(Ecclesiastical History):'' Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control. ¹
4. Noun. A class of levelers in the time of King Henry I. ¹
5. Noun. (plural of acephalus) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Acephali
1. 1. A fabulous people reported by ancient writers to have heads. 2. A Christian sect without a leader. Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control. 3. A class of levelers in the time of K. Henry I. Origin: LL, pl. Of acephalus. See Acephal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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