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cuauhtlancochtica nitlatzacua.

Headword: 
cuauhtlancochtica nitlatzacua.
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtlancochtica nitlatzaqua
Alonso de Molina: 

quauhtlancochtica nitlatzaqua. (pret. quauhtlancochtica onitlatzacu.) cerrar el pestillo con la llaue de palo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 87r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

to close the latch with the key of the post (see Molina)

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