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teilpil callapixqui.

Headword: 
teilpil callapixqui.
Principal English Translation: 

the jailer (alcaide, in Spanish), a municipal position (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

teilpil callapixqui. alcaide de carcel.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 94v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Crime, Punishment