† Aceˈphalian, a. and n. Obs.
[f. prec. + -an.]
A. adj. Belonging to the ecclesiastical sect or party of the Acephali.
B. n. A member of this sect.
| 1586 T. Rogers 39 Art. (1607) 54 Detestable therefore is the error of the Acephalians, who denied the properties of the two natures in Christ. |