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Letter A: Displaying 2541 - 2551 of 2551

aztaxilotl.

Orthographic Variants:

aztaxilutl

a special red and white headdress with quetzal feathers reserved for the tlahtoani (see attestatons)

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aztayoa.

for some place to swell up; or, a tree with herons (see Molina)

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Azteca.

Orthographic Variants:

Azteca

the people from Aztlan; singular = Aztecatl (see attestations)

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aztlacapalli.

ɑstɬɑkɑpɑlli

a bird's wing (see Molina)

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aztlacapaltontli.

a small wing of a bird (see Molina)

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Aztlan.

a place name; an island and legendary point of origin of the peoples who migrated and eventually settled Mexico City; home of the Azteca (people from Aztlan)

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