the salute that the house servant gives to the ruler upon receiving food (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
tlahtoca tlaqualyecoani
Alonso de Molina:
tlatoca tlaqualyecoani. maestresala que haze la salua al señor que da de comer. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 140v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.