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tlatepoztlemachiotilli.

Headword: 
tlatepoztlemachiotilli.
Principal English Translation: 

someone or something that has been branded with a hot branding iron (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlatepuztlemachiotilli
Alonso de Molina: 

tlatepuztlemachiotilli. cosa herrada desta manera.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 135v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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