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acephalists

acephalists is the plural of acephalist.

Meaning of acephalist

Noun

acephalist (plural acephalists)

  1. (obsolete) One who acknowledges no head or superior
    • we must not therefore suffer these Acephalists, these circulators and beggars to perswade us[…]1653, John Gauden, Hieraspistes

Questions about acephalists

What is acephalists the plural of?
Acephalists is the plural of acephalist.

Words near acephalists in the dictionary

  1. acephalia
  2. acephalic
  3. acephaline
  4. acephalism
  5. acephalist
  6. acephalists
  7. acephalite
  8. acephalites
  9. acephalobrachia
  10. acephalocardia
  11. acephalocheiria

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