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tlatlaxiliztli.

Headword: 
tlatlaxiliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

a cold or a bad cough; or, a voluntary abortion (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
tɬɑhtɬɑʃilistɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

tlatlaxiliztli. catarro o tos rezia, o abortadura dela que voluntariamente echa la criatura.
71m2-140r. col. 1. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

abortadura tal [procurandolo]. tlatlaxiliztli.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1555, part 1, Spanish to Nahuatl, f. 1v.

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