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Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!
Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.
one who works the milpa or guards the milpa (see attestations)
yn que otlamania yn queni onechtequipanohuaya yn topileque yolcapixque ychcapixque milpixque tezque auh za no yuhqui tequipanolozque yn nopiltzin noxhuihuan = como me servían los topiles y guardaganados, los pastores y guardianes de las milpas y molenderas, asimesmo le han de servir a mi hijo y a mis nietos (San Cristóbal Ecatepec, 1634)
Ce tonaltica amo oyac milpixque. Oya yehuatl, tecotli, omilpiato. = Un día no fue (al campo) el milpero. Fue el patrón a cuidar la milpa. (s. XX, Milpa Alta)