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temoliztli.

Headword: 
temoliztli.
IPAspelling: 
temoːlistɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

temoliztli. descendimiento, o el acto de descendir y abaxar.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 97v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TEMŌLIZ-TLI descent / descendimiento o el acto de descender y abajar (M) [(5)Zp.18,220]. See TEMŌ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 223.