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macuiloctli.

Headword: 
macuiloctli.
Principal English Translation: 

the fifth cup of pulque (macuilli + octli), referring to a ritual of drinking during Panquetzaliztli; "five pulque" was a sacred drink; also, the fifth cup of pulque would make someone intoxicated
For a full explanation of this term from various sources, see the Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/macuiloctli/53315

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