to drag wooden beams or heavy stones (see Molina); or, just to drag something (see, for example, Xochitlahuilan, a personal name glyph in the Matrícula de Huexotzinco, f. 659r.)
something dragged along -- often in possessed form, meaning the dependency of something, especially of an indigenous municipality
James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 236.