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huenchihualiztli.
Headword:
huenchihualiztli.
Principal English Translation:
the making of an offering (see attestations)
Orthographic Variants:
venchioaliztli
Attestations from sources in English:
itlan xaquj in metlatl, in atl, in venchioaliztli: auh ximotetlacamachiti, maca oppa tinotzalo: iehoatl in pillotl, in velnenotzaliztli, in nezcaliliztli, in tlaimacaxiliztli, in mauhcanemjliztli: auh njman ie iehoatl in iocuxcanemjliztli = Be diligent with the grinding stone, the chocolate, the making of offerings. And be obedient; do not be summoned twice. Nobility is the good doctrine, the way of prudence, the way of reverence, the way of fear, and then the way of peace (central Mexico, sixteenth century)