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textilia.

Headword: 
textilia.
IPAspelling: 
teʃtiliɑː
Alonso de Molina: 

textilia. nitla. (pret. onitlatextili.) desmenuzar, o picar algo menudo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 112v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TEXTILIĀ vt to grind something into flour, to crumble or mince something / hacer algo harina, desmenuzarlo, y picarlo menudo [(2)Cf.60r]. applic. TEXTI
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 238.