Teocalli
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌteɪ.əˈkɑ.li/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Teocalli is a noun meaning An Aztec temple.
Meaning
An Aztec temple.
More Meanings
- A Mesoamerican pyramid surmounted by a temple.
Example Sentences
And Aztec priests upon their teocallis / Beat the wild war-drums made of serpent's skin.
their Cazique or Lorde had ſente them, to ſee what Goddes were comen in thoſe Teucallis, that is to ſay, Temple
Word Forms
- teocallis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include teopan, temalacatl, pantheon, tonalamatl, tenamaste, oracle.
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