Without a head (body part).
How did the headless horseman see to chase Ichabod?
Without leadership.
The headless army blundered along after the death of their general, accomplishing nothing.
From Middle English heedles, hevedles, from Old English hēafodlēas (“headless”), equivalent to head + -less. Cognate with Dutch hoofdloos (“headless”), Danish hovedløs (“headless”), Swedish huvudlös (...
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