HEADLESS

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Having no head; beheaded; as, a headless body, neck, or carcass.

2.
a.

Destitute of a chief or leader. Sir W. Raleigh.

3.
a.

Destitute of understanding or prudence; foolish; rash; obstinate. [Obs.] Witless headiness in judging or headless hardiness in condemning. Spenser.


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