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tributario.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
tributario.
Principal English Translation: 

tribute payer
(a loanword from Spanish)

Orthographic Variants: 
tribotario
Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

Niquicahuilia ynopilhua tribotarios = Les dejo a mis hijos tributarios (San Marcos Tlayacac, Morelos, "1546"; no earlier than 1666)
Vidas y bienes olvidados: Testamentos indígenas novohispanos, vol. 2, Testamentos en náhuatl y castellano del siglo XVI, eds., Teresa Rojas Rabiela, Elsa Leticia Rea López, Constantino Medina Lima (Mexico: Consejo Nacional de Ciencias Tecnología, 1999), 78–79.

themes: 
Tributes, Taxation, Service