Acephali

1. n. pl. A class of levelers in the time of K. Henry I.
2. n. pl. A fabulous people reported by ancient writers to have heads.
3. n. pl. A Christian sect without a leader.
4. n. pl. Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.