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Xipe
[ shee-pey; Spanish hee-pe ]
noun
- the Aztec god of sowing or planting.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Xipe1
< Nahuatl Xīpēuh Totēuc; xīpēuh peeled, skinned; totēuc, totēcuh our lord, equivalent to to- our + tēuc ( tli ), tēcuh ( tli ) lord
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Example Sentences
The black face-line is the distinguishing mark of god F, just as it is of the Aztec Xipe.
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There is slight mention of the deity Xipe Totec in the Spanish writers.
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