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tlapohuiliztli.

Headword: 
tlapohuiliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

the opening of that which is closed (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlapouiliztli
Alonso de Molina: 

tlapouiliztli. desatadura de puerta o de carta o de cosa atapada . s. el acto de desatapar algo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 132v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

abertura delo cerrado tlapouiliztli. s. el acto de abrir algo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1555, part 1, Spanish to Nahuatl, f. 1r.