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pontifical.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
pontifical.
Principal English Translation: 

pontifical
(a loanword from Spanish)

Attestations from sources in English: 

omocalaqui yn señor obispo yn onpa yn ponttifical (Puebla, circa 1680–1700)
Frances Karttunen and James Lockhart, Nahuatl in the Middle Years: Language Contact Phenomena in Texts of the Colonial Period, Linguistics 85 (Los Angeles, University of California Publications, 1976), Doc. 9.

mochi luto omosouh yn itec yn pontifical (Puebla, circa 1680–1700)
Frances Karttunen and James Lockhart, Nahuatl in the Middle Years: Language Contact Phenomena in Texts of the Colonial Period, Linguistics 85 (Los Angeles, University of California Publications, 1976), Doc. 9.

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Religion (Christian)