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Acephali

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The levelers in the reign of Hen. I., who acknowledged no head or superior.

Leges H. 1; Cowell.

Also certain ancient heretics, who appeared about the beginning of the sixth century, and asserted that there was but one substance in Christ, and one nature. Wharton; Gibbon, Rom. Emp. ch.

47.