Aztecan
- a word derived from Aztec.
Example Sentences
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Researchers have found that curanderismo dates back to Aztecan, Mayan and Incan tribes and their religious beliefs of harmony with nature, spirit and self.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
"Why, if I'm not mistaken, there are accounts of an Aztecan princess of that name, an ancestress of my wife's family, in some old documents that I have in a box, at home."
From The Golden Fleece, a romance by Hawthorne, Julian
But such of the gold-work as remained showed the jewels to be of ancient Aztecan origin.
From The Golden Fleece, a romance by Hawthorne, Julian
First, as to its name; which is a word purely Aztecan.
From Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life by Reid, Elizabeth
Strange enough, the Conquistadors found something very similar in the New World—conspicuously among the Mexicans—where the Aztecan houses were flat or terrace-topped.
From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Reid, Mayne
