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Orthographic Variants: 
vcutocheatilmatli

a bobcat or other wildcat-skin cape (see Molina)

a bobcat (see Molina)

okoːtsoɑːltiɑ

to cover a sack of wine or other vessels with pitch (see Molina)

okotsokwɑwitɬ

gum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) (see Karttunen)

okoːtsowiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
ocotzouia

to cover a sack of wine or other vessels with pitch (see Molina)

a pine cudgel

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), 51.

okoːtsotetɬ

a fish (see Molina)

okotsotɬ

liquidambar (the source of an aromatic resin) (Alejandro de Ávila Blomberg, personal communication); fat wood resin, pine resin, or turpentine (see Molina and Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ocotzo tlatetzauhtli

a resin (see Molina)

okoʃɑːl
Orthographic Variants: 
ocoxāl

carpet of decayed pine needles that collects on the floor of pine forests (see Karttunen)

okoːʃoːtʃitɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
iztac ocoxochitl, yztac ocoxochitl

a mountain flower that apparently has a similarity to clover, referred to as "trébol montesino" by Tezozomoc (1598)

Cited in the Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/ocoxochitl/175184, which includes a number of attestations to mentions of the ocoxochitl.

Orthographic Variants: 
Ocoyoacac

a place name, an indigenous community in the Valley of Toluca, modern state of Mexico

a place where the Mexica spent four years

(central Mexico, seventeenth century)
Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 104–105.

okpɑ

two times (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ocpauaxtli
Orthographic Variants: 
ocpahtli

a plant used for making an alcoholic beverage from the maguey (agave) plant (Clavijero)
Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/ocpatli.

oktɑkɑtɬ

a measuring rod; a model, or a standard