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cuauhitzcuintli.

Headword: 
cuauhitzcuintli.
Principal English Translation: 

a wooden seat (see attestations)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhitzcuintli
Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

auh ome quauitzcuintli veveyacqui = y dos quauitzcuintli largos [y dice en la nota: asiento de madera] (Cuauhtinchan, Puebla, s. XVI)
Luis Reyes García, "Ordenanzas para el gobierno de Cuauhtinchan, año de 1559," Estudios de Cultura Náhuatl 10 (1972), 254–255.

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