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luterano.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
luterano.
Principal English Translation: 

Lutheran
(a loanword from Spanish)

Attestations from sources in English: 

in mochintin, tlateotocanime idolatras, yhuan, in ereges judios, luteranos, yhuan in ixquichtin in ámo qualtin Christianos = all who worship things as gods, the idolaters, and the heretics, the Jews, the Lutherans, and all the bad Christians
Bartolomé de Alva, A Guide to Confession Large and Small in the Mexican Language, 1634, eds. Barry D. Sell and John Frederick Schwaller, with Lu Ann Homza (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 89.

luderanos = Lutherans (late sixteenth or early seventeenth century, central New Spain)
Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 58–59.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

in mochintin, tlateotocanime idolatras, yhuan, in ereges judios, luteranos, yhuan in ixquichtin in ámo qualtin Christianos = los idolatras, ereges, judios, luteranos, y todos los malos Christianos
Bartolomé de Alva, A Guide to Confession Large and Small in the Mexican Language, 1634, eds. Barry D. Sell and John Frederick Schwaller, with Lu Ann Homza (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 88–89.

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