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Letter C/CH: Displaying 4801 - 4820 of 5744

cuauhnepantla.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhnepantla

the interior or the center of a wild area or woods (see Molina)

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cuauhnepantla.

kwɑwnepɑntɬɑh
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhnepantlah

in the middle of the forest (see Karttunen)

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cuauhnexatl.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhnexatl

a beverage made from cooked maize (see Molina)

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cuauhnextli.

kwɑwneʃtɬi

ash (see Karttunen)

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Cuauhnochtitlan.

"On the Cactus Fruit of the Eagle," an early name for Tenochtitlan
Diego Muñoz y Camargo, Historia de Tlaxcala (2010).

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Cuauhnochtli.

Orthographic Variants: 
Quauhnochtli, Quauhnochtlj

a personal name; one with this name was a ruler of Tlatelolco in the colonial period (see attestations)

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cuauhnochtli.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhnochtli

eagle-cactus fruit; a fruit of the nopal cactus, with eagle associations; hearts taken from sacrificial victims in the month of Tlacaxipehualiztli were called this (metaphorically) Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 2 -- The Ceremonies, No. 14, Part III, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1951), 47.

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cuauhocuilin.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauh ocuilin, quauhocuilin, cuauhocuilin, cuauh ocuilin

a worm that eats wood (see Molina)

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cuauholloli.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauholloli

a wooden ball
Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 276.

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cuauhpachtia.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhpachtia

for a color to turn dark (see Molina)

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cuauhpachtli.

kwɑwpɑtʃtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhpachtli

Spanish moss (see Karttunen)

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cuauhpampiloa.

kwɑwpɑmpiloɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhpampiloā

to hang something in a tree (see Karttunen)

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cuauhpanahuaztli.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhpanauaztli, quauhpanahuaztli

a wooden bridge (see Molina)

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cuauhpantli.

kwɑwpɑntɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhpantli

stretcher, litter (see Karttunen)

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cuauhpapatlacyo.

flying eagle design
Justyna Olko, Turquoise Diadems and Staffs of Office: Elite Costume and Insignia of Power in Aztec and Early Colonial Mexico (Warsaw: Polish Society for Latin American Studies and Centre for Studies on the Classical Tradition, University of Warsaw, 2005), 188.

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cuauhpatl.

Orthographic Variants: 
quapatl, quauhpatl, cuauhpatli, quauhpatli

a wooden bridge (?)

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cuauhpatlachtli.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhpatlachtli

a member of the cacao family of trees (see attestations)

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cuauhpatlanihuac.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhpatlanihuac

a ritual that the Spaniards called "palo volador"

(ca. 1582, Mexico City)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 154–155.

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cuauhpatlanque.

Orthographic Variants: 
quahpatlanque, quauhpatlanque

the performers of the "palo volador" (called voladores de Papantla in Spanish)

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cuauhpazolli.

kwɑwpɑhsolli
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhpahzolli

briarpatch (see Karttunen)

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