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a measure, from the foot to the hand (see attestations)
centzontli yhuan macuilpohualli nehuitzan ynic hueyac ahuinic patlahuac cenpohualli onmatlactli nehuitzan meyotoc yhuan capolotoc = unas tierras que tienen quinientos negüichales de largo y de ancho treinta negüichales, con magueyes y árboles de capulín (Xochimilco, 1650)
chinamitl yn notech pouhqui cenpoalli nehuitzan monamacas = los camellones que me pertenecen, que son veinte nehuichales, se han de vender (Xochimilco, 1582)
chiquacenpoual nehuitzanali napoual coyauatiuh = ciento veinte brazas del pie a la mano y de ancho ochenta