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tlacencahualli.

Headword: 
tlacencahualli.
Orthographic Variants: 
tlacencaualli
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑsenkɑːwɑlli
Alonso de Molina: 

tlacencaualli. cosa aparejada, aderezada, atauiada, o adornada.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 116v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLACENCĀHUAL-LI something prepared, equipped, embellished / cosa aparejada, aderezada, ataviada, o adornada (M) [(1)Cf.47v]. See CENCĀHU(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 254.