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tlaca xoxouhcayotl.

Headword: 
tlaca xoxouhcayotl.
Principal English Translation: 

the liberty enjoyed by one who is free and not an enslaved person (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tlaca xoxouhcayotl. libertad del que es libre y no esclauo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 116r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Labor, Work, Labor Concerns
Slavery
Social Hierarchy, Commoners, Elites