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matlac xocpallatamachiuhtli.

Headword: 
matlac xocpallatamachiuhtli.
Principal English Translation: 

something that was measured in increments of ten feet (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

matlac xocpallatamachiuhtli. cosa que se midio con diez pies.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 53r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.