| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having a head; -- applied chiefly to the Cephalata, a division of mollusks.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb cephalously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (cephalously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective cephalous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
"CEPHALOUS" is a common misspelling or typo for: acephalous, Cephalotus. |
Date "CEPHALOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Cephalous \Ceph"a*lous\, adjective. [Greek expression head.]. (references) |
