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tlaoxqui.

Headword: 
tlaoxqui.
Principal English Translation: 

one who shells corn cobs or cacao pods

Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing Wimmer (2004), https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/tlaoxqui/70642, translated to English here by Stephanie Wood.

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents tlaoxqui in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).