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piedad.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
piedad.
Principal English Translation: 

piety
(a loanword from Spanish)

(central Mexico, 1613)
see 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), 254–255.

Orthographic Variants: 
biedad
Attestations from sources in English: 

1613 Años. yhcuac moman tiyanquiztli yn totlaҫonantzin Visitacion yhuan mihtohua nuestra Señora de la biedad huehuetlã = 1613, was when a market was set up at our precious mother of Visitación, also called Nuestra Señora de la Piedad, in Huehuetlan (central Mexico, 1613)
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), 256–7.

themes: 
Religion (Christian)