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a sorcerer, shaman, or wizard who could cast spells on others (see Molina); a person who persisted in pre-Columbian religious practices and beliefs
yn uquiteyxpahuique tetlachihui chane Santa Maria Acuitlapilco quihualquixtique telpiluya ypan 9 oras ya oçili quihuicaque ycha Antonio Gosales Laso bicario ychan opa quiquechmecayotique yhuan ymac quitlatilique cadela quiltic = acusaron ante la justicia a un hechicero habitante de Santa Mariá Acuitlapilco. Lo sacaron de la cárcel al sonar las 9 horas, lo llevaron a la casa del vicario, Antonio Gonzáles Lazo; allí le pusieron una lazo al cuello, en sus manos le encendieron una candela verde (Tlaxcala, 1662–1692)
Tlanonotzalo quename ompa toxolal achtocopa omotenehuaya coza tetetlachiuhtin ihuan yehuantinin moyolcacuepa. = Cuentan que antes, en nuestro pueblo, se les tenía much reverencia a los brujos y éstos son los que se vuelven animales. (s. XX, Milpa Alta)