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tlaolxonehuatl.

Headword: 
tlaolxonehuatl.
Principal English Translation: 

skins, or the like, from the heart of the cob of corn; or, bran or wheat (see Molina); or, maize stubble (Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaolxoneuatl, tlaulxoneuatl, tlaulxonehuatl
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑoːlʃoneːwɑtɬ
Alonso de Molina: 

tlaolxoneuatl. hollejos, o cosa semejante, del corazon dela mazorca de mayz.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 130r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

tlaulxoneuatl. afrechos, o saluados.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 145r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLAŌLXONELHUA-TL maize stubble / tamo (basura que queda de maíz) (T) [(1)Tp.237]. See TLAŌL-LI, XO-, NELHUA-TL.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 287.

themes: 
Corn, Maize