Sunday, February 20, 2011

Word of the Week

Acephalous
(a.)
Without a leader or chief.
  
 (a.)
Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve mollusks.
  
(a.)
Wanting the beginning.
  
 (a.)
Headless.
  
(a.)
Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries.
  
(a.)
Deficient and the beginning, as a line of poetry.

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