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cuauhtemalacahuia.

Headword: 
cuauhtemalacahuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to drive carts; or to raise something with a pulley (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtemalacauia, quauhtemalacahuia
Alonso de Molina: 

quauhtemalacauia. nitla. (pret. onitlaquauhtemalacaui.) carretear, o subir algo compolea o garrucha.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 87r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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