acephalist

English

Etymology

From acephal +‎ -ist.

Noun

acephalist (plural acephalists)

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

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