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tlaolpatzactli.

Headword: 
tlaolpatzactli.
Principal English Translation: 

maize or blighted wheat, twisted and poorly cured, or harvested before its time (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaulpatzactli
Alonso de Molina: 

tlaulpatzactli. mayz, o trigo añublado, elado y mal curado, o cogido antes de tiempo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 145r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Corn, Maize
See also: 
tlaolli.
patzactic.