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mocuenteca.

Headword: 
mocuenteca.
Principal English Translation: 

the making of ridges for planting an agricultural field (root: cuemitl, combining form: cuen)

Alonso de Molina: 

mocuenteca. (pret. omocuentecac) el hazerse los caualletes quando labran la tierra y hazen las eras.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 58r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Agriculture, Gardens, Stockraising