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ocotzoaltia.

Headword: 
ocotzoaltia.
Principal English Translation: 

to cover a sack of wine or other vessels with pitch (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
okoːtsoɑːltiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

ocotzoaltia. nitla. (pret. onitlaocotzoalti.) empegar cuero de vino, o otras vasijas.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 75v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Alcohol, Hallucinogens