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xoxohuiliztli.

Headword: 
xoxohuiliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

a mark from a whip or a punch (i.e. being black and blue?); or greenery in a meadow (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
xoxouiliztli
Alonso de Molina: 

xoxouiliztli. cardenal o señal de azote, o golpe, o verdor de prado.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 161v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.