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the offering of incense (see Sahagún, attestations)
Jn jquac y, no cenca qujmauiztiliaia, yn motecuçuma: ixpan tlenamacoia, yn jxiptla, qujtlacotonjlia, = Then Moctezuma paid great honors to {the female divinity or divine force}. Before her image, he offered incense and slew quail. (central Mexico, sixteenth century)
tlenamactli (noun) = incense burned to the gods
ma itlan xonmaqujti in ochpanoaztli, in tlenamactli = Be diligent in the sweeping, in the offering of incense (central Mexico, sixteenth century)