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tlatoca pepechtli.

Headword: 
tlatoca pepechtli.
Principal English Translation: 

a bed for royalty or rulers (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlahtoca pepechtli
Alonso de Molina: 

tlatoca pepechtli. cama real, o de grandes señores.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 140v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Furniture, Household Goods
Politics, Power, Governance
Social Hierarchy, Commoners, Elites