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noteuhcuicaliztli: "the song of my lords." This appears to be a synonymous expression for teuccuicatl; it is mentioned by Boturini, who adds that on the day sacred to the god Xiuhteuctli the king began the song so called. In this solemn chant the singers were seated on the ground, and their hair was twisted in plaits around their heads.
From its position and from the titles following, this note appears to apply only to No. The second note is prefixed to No. XIV, which has no title. It is in Nahuatl, and reads as follows: Nican ompehua in cuicatl motenehua melahuac Huexotzincayotl ic moquichitoya in tlatoque Huexotzinca mani mecatca; yexcan inic tlatlamantitica, teuccuicatl ahnoço quauhcuicatl, xochicuicatl, icnocuicatl.
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