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How to use acephalous in a sentence

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Sierra Leone was the object of similar plunder, leaving an acephalous state in rampant disorder only to be stabilised by British Tommies.
From such a perspective, the acephalous Igbo and their neighbors were on the receiving end of artistic innovation.
Thus the design may sometimes appear acephalous and at other times polycephalous.
The hand or the foot appear to be more dominant than the rest of this « acephalous body » delivering natural grandeur.
Headless line, also called acephalous line, in prosody, a line of verse that is lacking the normal first syllable.
The resistance is largely decentralised, localised and acephalous.
British colonizers obliged the acephalous, traditionally stateless Kipsikis to accept chiefs chosen from among them and introduced a system of courts.
Examples from Classical Literature
Anarchism, with its knife and bomb, is a miscarriage of Socialism, an acephalous birth from that fruitful mother.
Its cercari are usually found in an acephalous mollusc, known by the name of Cyclas cornea.
Almost all bivalve shells, or those of acephalous mollusca, are marine, about ten only out of ninety genera being freshwater.
But in its present acephalous condition it is but a fragment of sciencea headless corpse, unfit to rank among complete sciences.
I cannot imagine anything more manifestly made to be a tyranny than such an acephalous aristocracy.
Pre-colonial society was essentially acephalous and the stories express the memory of this autochtonous form of segmentary society.
Such is a summary description of all the acephalous Molluscs.
Our text occupies fols 185-9 but is acephalous, so we do not know if it originally included the prologue.
This sovereign function, however, is contingent on the prior emergence of a decisive hegemonic bloc out of the present chronically fractured and acephalous polity.
What important part of the body is missing in an acephalous creature?
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