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arcotic.
(a loanword from Spanish)
Headword:
arcotic.
Principal English Translation:
curved, arched
Attestations from sources in English:
Nelyehyectzin arcohtic mocauhqui ne ohtlatl pampa nocca celic huan cualli mocauhqui pan tlaixpamitl (Sullivan et al. 2016: 29). The bamboo pole ended up beautifully curved/arched because it was still green (tender) and it went well on the altar. [vocabulary (TCV); time range: 2016]
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