单词 | acephal |
释义 | acephal/(ˌ)eɪˈsɛfl/ /(ˌ)eɪˈkɛfl/noun 1 Church History = Acephalian. Also: †a priest who is not subject to the authority of a bishop ( obsolete rare ). Usually with capital initial. 2An (imaginary) headless animal or person. Compare acephali. Now rare. adjective Having or recognizing no ruler, head, or chief; = acephalous. Now rare. OriginLate Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. As noun from post-classical Latin acephali, plural; as adjective from classical Latin acephalus. |
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