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yacapoztequi.

Headword: 
yacapoztequi.
Principal English Translation: 

to cut someone's nose off; or, to dull something or break the tip of something (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yacapuztequi
Alonso de Molina: 

yacapuztequi. nite. (pret. oniteyacapuztec.) desnarigar a otro.
yacapuztequi. nitla. (pret. onitlayacapuztec.) despuntar, o quebrar punta de algo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 30r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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