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micca tequimiloloni.

Headword: 
micca tequimiloloni.
Principal English Translation: 

a fabric that is used to cover (wrap) the dead body for proper burial (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

micca tequimiloloni. mortaja.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 56r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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Textiles, Clothing