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(a loanword from Spanish)
a cloak; or, for women, a veil
(a loanword from Spanish)
otzatzihuac yn ihtic ciudad Mexico yn tliltique oquichti aocac espada quitecaz quihualhuicaz. yhuan cuello aocmo quitlalizque no yhui yn tliltique cihua aocmo tliltic manto quitlalizque yhuan mulatati moch quincahualtiq̃. yhuan pena yc quintlalilique. = it was proclaimed in the city of Mexico that black men were no longer to carry swords or wear [Spanish-style] collars, and likewise black women were no longer to wear black veils, and also prohibited all the mulatto women [from the same thing] and set a fine for them. (central Mexico, 1612)
tliltic manto del coro tabetan, = a black choir cloak of taffeta, (central Mexico, 1612)
Yacuica ymatotzin totlaçonatzin nezqui tlaçotl = Nuevo manto de nuestra amada madre, fue muy hermoso (Tlaxcala, 1662–1692)