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amatlacuiloloyan.

Headword: 
amatlacuiloloyan.
Principal English Translation: 

the public place were notaries or scribes would write things for others (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

amatlacuiloloyan. el lugar publico, donde escriuen los escriuanos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 4v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Legal Matters, Documents
Paper
Writing, Literacy