TEOCALLI


Meaning of TEOCALLI in English

/tee'euh kal"ee, tay'euh kah"lee/ ; Sp. /te'aw kah"yee/ , n. , pl. teocallis /-kal"eez, -kah"leez/ ; Sp. /-kah"yees/ .

a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.

[ 1605-15; teo ( tl ) god + calli house ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .