the name of a month of twenty days
also, the name of the fourth month of the pre-Columbian Nahua calendar; also a spring festival (see the Codex Borbonicus)
The fourth month involved four days of fasting, and cattails sprinkled with auto-sacrificial blood in all the houses, maguey thorns with blood, atolli (also called aquetzalli) poured into vessels, and rituals involving maize plants and ears and young girls with long hair.
28 Abril. huei toçoztli = 28 April. Huey Tozoztli. (central Mexico, early seventeenth century)