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aceitepatzcac.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
aceitepatzcac.
Principal English Translation: 

oil miller (lit., someone who squeezes out oil)

Orthographic Variants: 
aceite patzcac
Attestations from sources in English: 

Molinero de azeite. azeite patzcac. azeite tezqui (Molina 1992, I: 86r). = Oil miller: someone who squeezes out oil; someone who grinds out oil. [vocabulary (VM 1); time range: 1571]
Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl, eds. Agnieszka Brylak, Julia Madajczak, Justyna Olko, and John Sullivan, Trends in Linguistics Documentation 35 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020), 64.

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