Headword:
amalacatl.
Principal English Translation:
a whirlpool
Attestations from sources in English:
See an image that represents amalacatl in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).
A gift of many cloaks with different designs, including one called amalacayo, were given to Spaniards arriving on ships.
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