teocalli
Definitions
- An Aztec temple.
- A Mesoamerican pyramid surmounted by a temple.
Equivalents
Françaistéocalli
Examples
“their Cazique or Lorde had ſente them, to ſee what Goddes were comen in thoſe Teucallis, that is to ſay, Temple”
“And Aztec priests upon their teocallis / Beat⟳ the wild war-drums made of serpent's skin.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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