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tepoztlatzacualoni.

Headword: 
tepoztlatzacualoni.
Principal English Translation: 

a door knocker; or, a metal piece with which a door is closed or locked (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tepuztlatzaqualoni, tepoztlatzaqualoni
Alonso de Molina: 

tepuztlatzaqualoni. aldaua de puerta con que se cierra.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 104v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.