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tlamanal mesa.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
tlamanal mesa.
Principal English Translation: 

a table in the church for receiving offerings (see Molina)
(partly a loanword from Spanish)

Alonso de Molina: 

tlamanal mesa. mesa que se pone enla yglesia paraque ofrezcan enella.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 125v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Gifts, Offerings, Sacrificial Rites