someone or something that has been branded with a hot branding iron (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
tlatepuztlemachiotilli
Alonso de Molina:
tlatepuztlemachiotilli. cosa herrada desta manera. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 135v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.