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tecpillahuanaliztli.

Headword: 
tecpillahuanaliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

the act of drinking with moderation

Orthographic Variants: 
tecpillauanaliztli
IPAspelling: 
teːkpillɑːwɑːnɑlistɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

tecpillauanaliztli. templanza enel beuer.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 93v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.