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tlapopoxolizpan.

Headword: 
tlapopoxolizpan.
Principal English Translation: 

the season for leaving land fallow, or plowing; when the land is cleared and worked for the last time before the maize is ripe (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
tɬɑpohpoʃolispɑn
Alonso de Molina: 

tlapopoxolizpan. tiempo de baruechar, o de amollentar la tierra, quando la desieruan y labran la postrera vez, antes que este el mayz del todo sazonado.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 132v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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