Head"less, a. [AS.
heáfodleás.] 1. Having no
head; beheaded; as, a headless body, neck, or
carcass.
2. Destitute of a chief or leader.
Sir W. Raleigh.
3. Destitute of understanding or prudence;
foolish; rash; obstinate. [Obs.]
Witless headiness in judging or headless
hardiness in condemning.
Spenser.