Toci
Toci proper noun: an Aztec goddess.
Proper noun
Toci
- An Aztec goddess.
- The ſame night thee arriued, by order of the murtherer whom they worſhipped, they killed her cruelly; and hauing flayed her artificially asa they could doe, they did clothe a young man with her skin, and thereupon her apparell, placing him neere their Idoll, dedicating him for a Goddeſſe and the...1625, Samuel Purchas, Purchas His Pilgrimes, volume 3, London: William Stansby, page 1004
Forms of Toci
| alternative form (obsolete) | Toccy |
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Origin of Toci
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Tocih.
Questions about Toci
- What does Toci mean?
- Toci means an Aztec goddess.
- What part of speech is Toci?
- Toci is a proper noun.
Words near Toci in the dictionary
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