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equipment of women, women's belongings; women's array
women’s weaving equipment
cihuatlatquitl = household possessions
cihuatlatquitl = woman property; women's goods
See also cihuatlatlatquitl. Molina defines this as axuar (ajuar), which can involve a trousseau/apparel or furnishings brought into a marriage by a woman. Ajuar has also been translated as "dowry."
injc tlaztlacaviaia in tzitzimjtl, in coleletli: mjiecpa monextiaia, moteittitiaia: iuhqujnma ie mocioaquetz, qujnotza, qujmottitia in jnamjc catca: qujtemolia, qujtlanjlia in cueitl vipilli in jxqujch cioatlatqujtl = The demon, the devil, deceived in this manner: many times he manifested himself; he appeared before one like one who had become a mociuaquetzqui; he addressed, he encountered the one who had been her husband; he sought, he demanded the skirt, the shift, all the equipment of women (central Mexico, sixteenth century)