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Meaning of Acephali | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
eɪˈsɛf.ə.laɪ

Definitions

  1. A people reported by Herodotus and Josephus to have no heads or removable heads.
  2. The Eutychians, a Christian sect in the year 482 without a leader. See http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01100c.htm.
  3. Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control.
  4. A class of levelers in the time of King Henry I.

Equivalents

العربية طائفة مسيحيّة بدون زعيم

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

acephalia acephalism acephalist Acephalite acephalobrachia acephalocardia

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