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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

;

pl.

Teocallis

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[Mexican.]

Literally, God’s house; a temple, usually of pyramidal form, such as were built by the aborigines of Mexico, Yucatan, etc.

And Aztec priests upon their

teocallis

Beat the wild war-drums made of serpent's skin.

Longfellow.

teocalli ‎(plural teocallis)

A terraced Mesoamerican pyramid surmounted by a temple.
- Longfellow
  And Aztec priests upon their teocallis / Beat the wild war-drums made of serpent's skin.

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