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Definition of Teocallis
1. teocalli [n] - See also: teocalli
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teocallis
Literary usage of Teocallis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Hernán Cortes, in order to take the City of Mexico, had to demolish almost the
whole of it, including the teocallis; many writings must have been destroyed ..."
2. Travels Amongst American Indians: Their Ancient Earthworks and Temples by Lindesay Brine (1894)
"teocallis.— Burial places at the foot of the Pyramid of the Dwarf.—Evening Service
at the chapel of the hacienda.—Casa del Gobernador. —Sacrificial customs. ..."
3. Travels Amongst American Indians: Their Ancient Earthworks and Temples by Lindesay Brine (1894)
"teocallis. — Burial places at the foot of the Pyramid of the Dwarf. — Evening
Service at the chapel of the hacienda. — Casa del Gobernador. ..."
4. The Lost Solar System of the Ancients Discovered by John Wilson (1856)
"AMERICAN teocallis MYTHOLOGY OF MEXICO BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF THE SPANIARDS. ...
which they regarded as the teocallis, or the houses of their gods. ..."
5. The Lost Solar System of the Ancients Discovered by John Wilson (1856)
"AMERICAN teocallis. (Described by Humboldt.) " AMONG the tribes of people who,
from the seventh to the twelfth century of our era, appeared successively in ..."
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