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motzoltin.

Headword: 
motzoltin.
Principal English Translation: 

avaricious men (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
motsoltin
Alonso de Molina: 

motzoltin. auarientos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 061r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

Diego Motzol is mentioned in parish records of San Bartolomé Capulhuac (Acapulhuac, Capolohuac, etc.) of 1620.
Salt Lake City, Genealogical Library, microfilm 695644, 1612–1651. Harvested from the microfilm by Stephanie Wood.