Definition of Acepheli
||A*ceph"a*li (&?;), n. pl. [LL., pl. of
acephalus. See Acephal.] 1. A fabulous
people reported by ancient writers to have heads.
2. (Eccl. Hist.) (a) A
Christian sect without a leader. (b) Bishops and
certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control.
3. A class of levelers in the time of K. Henry
I.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A mythological people reported by Herodotus and Josephus to have no or removable heads
- (Ecclesiastical History): The Eutychians, a Christian sect in the year 482 without a leader. See
- (Ecclesiastical History): Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control
- A class of levelers in the time of King Henry I
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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