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Letter P: Displaying 1561 - 1580 of 1591

provisor.

Orthographic Variants:

prouisor, probisor, frovisol, probisol

provisor, judge or inspector, often of part of the church and nominated by a bishop (RAE); this referred to a Spanish official in New Spain

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psalmo.

psalm

Louise M. Burkhart, Before Guadalupe: The Virgin Mary in Early Colonial Nahuatl Literature, Institute for Mesoamerican Studies Monograph 13 (Albany: University at Albany, 2001), 40.

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puchquiahuatl.

Orthographic Variants:

puchquiauatl, pochquiahuatl

a window that provides clarity (see Molina)

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Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, 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, 1961), 96.

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