Definition of Teocali
Teocalli, among the ancient Mexicans a spirally-terraced pyramidal
structure surmounted by a temple containing images of the gods.
- Wikipedia
Te`o*cal"li (?), n.; pl.
Teocallis (#). [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.
Te`o*cal"li (?), n.; pl.
Teocallis (#). [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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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