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acephalous
acephalous, a. (əˈsɛfələs) [f. Fr. acéphale or late L. acephal-us (a. Gr. ἀκέϕαλος) + -ous.] 1. Without the head, headless.1731 Bailey, vol. II, Acephalous, without a head. 1753 Chambers Cycl. Supp. Some modern travellers still pretend to find Acephalous people in America. 1774 Cooper in Phil. Trans... Oxford English Dictionary
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Acephalous
Acephalous (Greek: "without a head") may refer to: Acephalous society Acephalous line Acephali wikipedia.org
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Acephalous society
In anthropology, an acephalous society (from the Greek ἀκέφαλος "headless") is a society which lacks political leaders or hierarchies. The Igbo Nation in West Africa are allegedly an acephalous or egalitarian society. wikipedia.org
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anencephalous
anencephalous, a. Phys. (ænɪnˈsɛfələs) [mod. f. Gr. ἀνεγκέϕαλ-ος in Galen (f. ἀν priv. + ἐγκέϕαλος brain, prop. adj. ‘within the head,’ f. ἐγ = ἐν in + κεϕαλή head) + -ous. Cf. Fr. anencéphale.] Brainless; wanting, or bereft of, the brain.1836–39 Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. II. 471/2 Congenital malform... Oxford English Dictionary
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Acephalous line
Acephalous lines are usually deliberate variations in scansion, but this is not always obvious. Acephalous lines are common in anapestic metre, especially in limericks. wikipedia.org
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asiphonate
asiphonate, a. and n. Zool. (əˈsaɪfəneɪt) [f. a- prefix 14 + siphonate.] A. adj. Having no respiratory siphon. B. n. An acephalous mollusc so characterized.1859 Owen Classif. Mamm. 61 Holostomatous and asiphonate Gastropods. 1879 Le Conte Elem. Geol. 304 Lamellibranchs are divided into Siphonates an... Oxford English Dictionary
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acephal
† acephal, a. and n. Obs. rare Also asephal. [a. Fr. acéphale, ad. late L. acephal-us: see Acephali.] A. adj. Having no head or chief; = acephalous.1549 Compl. Scot. xx. 167 There is ane vthir sort of veyris callit battellis asephales, that is, quhen the pepil gadris togiddir in ane grit conuentione... Oxford English Dictionary
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Usilla (gastropod)
On two new genera of acephalous molluscs. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1860) 28: 369. Gastropods described in 1861 wikipedia.org
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lamellibranchiate
lamellibranchiate, a. (n.) Zool. (ləmɛlɪˈbræŋkɪət) [ad. mod.L. lāmellibranchiātus (implied in -āta n. pl.): see prec. + -ate3.] Belonging to the group Lamellibranchiata of molluscs (so called as having lamellate gills) of which the ordinary bivalves (oysters, mussels, etc.) are typical.1855 Ogilvie,... Oxford English Dictionary
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Quintus Flavius Maesius Egnatius Lollianus Mavortius
In the 18th century an acephalous statue of Mavortius was discovered in Puteoli, then Pozzuoli (near Naples, Italy); after a restoration, this statue entered wikipedia.org
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Sextus Vettulenus Cerialis
Based on the most commonly accepted interpretation of an acephalous inscription from Carthage, Nero conferred many honors on him. wikipedia.org
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salp
salp Zool. (sælp) Also salpe. [a. F. salpe, ad. mod.L. salpa.] = Salpa2.1835 Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. I. vii. 222 The Salpes or biphores, as the French call them—phosphoric animals so transparent that all their internal organs..may be distinctly seen. 1850 Ogilvie, Salpa or Salp, a genus of soft-she... Oxford English Dictionary
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Upper Xiajiadian culture
The social structure changed from being an acephalous or tribal society into a more chiefdom-oriented society. wikipedia.org
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Tawil
Ṭawīl is seldom used in modern Arabic poetry, but a similar pattern is found in Nabaṭī poetry, and this is sometimes thought of as an acephalous, catalectic wikipedia.org
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Octameter
Gilbert, "The Pirates of Penzance") Anapestic (acephalous) Ere frost-flower and snow-blossom faded and fell, and the splendour of winter had passed out wikipedia.org
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