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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (35617)7/1/2003 10:18:09 PM
From: marcos  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 74559
 
Not so fast - you owe us for the chocolate, tomatos, chiles, maize, and a few dozens other things, and if you stop negotiating in good faith now we'll stop politely using these 'english' [didn't they actually start out as 'arabic'?] letters and send the traditional stone tablets down the line

Thought that 'Gold (literally, wonderful waste)' bit would thrill you, lol ... here are four consecutive entries, proving that these four concepts are integrally related -

'teocalli. Temple.
teocuitlatl. Gold (literally, wonderful waste).
teopixqui. Priest. plural: teopixque.
teotl. Wonderful, awesome. Terrifying. To some scholars, God.
'

acoyauh.com

.. just like in english, where the term for deity is merely the term for aurum with the 'ell beat out of it



To: Maurice Winn who wrote (35617)7/2/2003 4:33:37 AM
From: Seeker of Truth  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
"Our side" won the war. Those merciless 16th century Spanish murderers were your side?