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tlatoca tlachiuhtli.

Headword: 
tlatoca tlachiuhtli.
Principal English Translation: 

something done by a "noble and magnificent" lord or ruler (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlahtoca tlachiuhtli
Alonso de Molina: 

tlatoca tlachiuhtli. hecho de persona noble ymagnifica.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 140v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Politics, Power, Governance
Social Hierarchy, Commoners, Elites