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teixtlamachti.

Headword: 
teixtlamachti.
Principal English Translation: 

a tutor or teacher (male or female), a governess, a nanny; one who raises in gives instruction to children (see Molina's entry for tlacahuapauhqui)

Alonso de Molina: 

teixtlamachti. ayo, o aya de alguno.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 96r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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