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teyollocualiztlatolli.

Headword: 
teyollocualiztlatolli.
Principal English Translation: 

deceptive words that kill and take life away (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
teyolloqualiztlatolli
Alonso de Molina: 

teyolloqualiztlatolli. palabras de encantador que matan y quitan la vida.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 95r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Death and Dying