tlahuan caxitl.

Headword:

tlahuan caxitl.

Principal English Translation:

a cup or a glass in which to drink wine (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants:

tlauan caxitl

Alonso de Molina:

tlauan caxitl. taza o vaso para beuer vino.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 143v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

caxtil [sic]. escudilla.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 13r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English:

tlauantli (noun) = vase, cup
Daniel Garrison Brinton, Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: Containing the Nahuatl Text of XXVII Ancient Mexican Poems (1877), 165.

themes:

Alcohol, Hallucinogens

Ceramics, Pottery