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a little servant, a page boy (see Molina); perhaps also some kind of trade good (see attestations)
"Two witnesses said that the man [who had a business in dry goods] also dealt in xolotos de indias or in xolotos. The way it occurs in the testimonies makes it seem like they are referring to a product, a dry good for transport.... But I don't think the people in this case were referring to humans as products, though I suppose it is possible that they meant the guy was trafficking in human chattel. But it doesn't fit the context of the testimonies." (1573; Tuxpan, Jalisco)