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huei cuauhcomitl.

Headword: 
huei cuauhcomitl.
Principal English Translation: 

a large pipe (see Molina), a large wooden container

Orthographic Variants: 
huey cuauhcomitl, uei quauhcomitl, huey quauhcomitl, huei cuauhcomitl
Alonso de Molina: 

uei quauhcomitl. pipa o tonel grande.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 155v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Technology, Tools
Wood, wooden material