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Letter E: Displaying 501 - 520 of 554
Orthographic Variants: 
Eçalcoaliztli

the name of a fiesta

Codex Magliabecchi, fol. 33v.; see http://whp.wired-humanities.org/Mapas/MapasOLD/magliabecchi/codex/022a.s...

eskɑkɑwɑtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
ezcacauatl

crust of mange (see Molina)

eskokolistɬi

dysentery (see Karttunen)

eskokohpitsɑktɬi

a blood vessel in the body (see Molina)

eskokohtɬi

a blood vessel; or, a vein

eskwɑwitɬ

medicinal plant, the bark of which produces a red dye (Jatropha spatulata) (see Karttunen)

eskwikwiltik

streaked with fat and lean (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
Ezguaguacatl, Ezcuacuacatl, iezoaoacatl, Ezuauacatl

a title, "Raining Blood" or "Shedder of Blood," an executioner; an advisor to the supreme leader of the Aztecs; an officer of the court, appearing in the Codex Mendoza (lamina 66, figure 10) and mentioned in Sahagún (Book 2, 106; see also Book 8)

eswiɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
ezuia

to become bloody, to bleed; or, to make something bleed (see Molina)

1. to smear blood on s.o. 2. for a healer to sprinkle blood on paper cuttings of deities.
# niqu. Una persona, un animal domestico y un animal silvestre lo embarre a otro de sangre en su cuerpo. “Edgar me embarró de sangre con su mano cuando se cortó”.
Orthographic Variants: 
ezuitum

for a woman to have her monthly period arrive (see Molina)

a bloody captive; also, a personal name (attested as male)

(Tepetlaoztoc, mid-sixteenth century)
Barbara J. Williams and H. R. Harvey, The Códice de Santa María Asunción: Facsimile and Commentary: Households and Lands in Sixteenth-Century Tepetlaoztoc (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1997), 75, 149.

esmeːyɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
ezmēya

to spurt blood (see Karttunen)

esmoloːni

for one's blood to flow, to bleed (see Molina)

esmoloːnilistɬi

a bloody rain, or a bloody downpour (see Molina)

for blood to spurt and bubble out of a wound.
blood sausage.
esneloɑ

to become bloody, to get someone else bloody, or to make something bloody (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
eezo

bloody