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calmecac



cal·me·cac [ ¦kälmā¦käk]



calmecac   
noun
[¦kälmā¦käk]
plural -s

Definition of calmecac

: an Aztec school that prepared the sons of nobles in the duties of priests and chiefs distinguished from telpuchcalli



History and Etymology for calmecac

borrowed from Nahuatl, from cal-, stem of calli “house” + meca-, stem of mecatl “rope, cord” + -c, -co, locative suffix



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