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tentzonixualiztli.

Headword: 
tentzonixualiztli.
Principal English Translation: 

the youth of one just beginning to get chin whiskers; or, the act of chin whiskers just coming out (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tentzonixualiztli. mocedad delque es baruiponiente, o el acto de nacer las baruas.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 100r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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