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quitzacutiuh.

Headword: 
quitzacutiuh.
Principal English Translation: 

for a herd of sheep to go along very tightly grouped; or, for a military squad to go along closed and in good formation in battle (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

quitzacutiuh. (pret. oquitzacutia.) lo mesmo es que quipanocuitiuh.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 90v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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