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ocelmotlahueliltic.

oːseːlmotɬɑweːliltik

Orthographic Variants:

ocelmotlaueliltic

a person's 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), 118–119.

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oceloehuaicpalli.

Orthographic Variants:

ucelueoaicpali, ucelueoaicpalli

jaguar skin seat

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 209.

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oceloehuapetlatl.

Orthographic Variants:

ucelueoapetlatl

jaguar skin mat

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 209.

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ocelome.

jaguars, ocelots; Molina gives "tigers"

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ocelopetlatl.

the jaguar mat

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Ocelotepec.

a placename; an indigenous community in the area of the Valley of Toluca, in what is now the state of Mexico

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ocelotexochitl.

oseːloːteʃoːtʃitɬ

Orthographic Variants:

ocelotexuchitl

the flower of a plant whose roots taste like chestnuts (see Molina)

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ocelotl.

oːseːloːtɬ

Orthographic Variants:

hozelotl, hocelotl, vcelueoaicpali, vcelueoapetlatl

a jaguar (Felis onca), or an ocelot (Felis pardalis); a warrior; a calendrical marker; also, a person's name; sometimes translated or represented as a tigre (tiger) or a león (lion), animals that were not known in the Americas prior to colonization; could be associated with masculinity and taking care of women (see attestations)

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