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tlachihuicailpia.

Headword: 
tlachihuicailpia.
Principal English Translation: 

to bind someone with spells ((recognizing that Molina's term "hechizos" conveys a cultural lens)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlachiuicailpia
Alonso de Molina: 

tlachiuicailpia. nite. (pret. onitetlachiuicailpi.) ligar a otro con hechizos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 117v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.