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aztapiltic.

Headword: 
aztapiltic.
Principal English Translation: 

something very white (see Molina); heron feathers were very white, lending the word for heron (aztatl) to the color in this case (SW)

IPAspelling: 
ɑstɑpiltik
Alonso de Molina: 

aztapiltic. cosa muy blanca.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 10r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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aztatl.