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Toltecan

Toltec \Tol"tec\, n. (Ethnol.) One of a race which formerly occupied Mexico. -- Tol"te*can, a.

Usage examples of "toltecan".

The stories told in the biblical book of Revelation and the Toltecan Codex were in concordance.

There was an exalted feeling of destiny as they waited for the Toltecan rapture.

Inquisitor chose for his assistant was the principal proselytizer of the Toltecan heresy.

Being an Amatl Indian, Padre Luis had long been able to accord native Toltecan beliefs with the pageantry and hagiography of Catholicism.

The Inquisitor had studied the Amatl religious culture and how most Malaguans included their own pantheon of Toltecan deities among the statues of the Catholic saints on their household altars.

Catholic Church and reject this Toltecan heresy will be forgiven and given tasks of penance to perform to earn salvation.

Eagle would like to reward all who come forward and proclaim their belief in the Toltecan sacraments.

Malaguans in sight of this miraculous event genuflected, crossed themselves in awe, and recited the Toltecan Creed, expecting the rapture of Quetzalcoatl to carry them to paradise at any moment.

His cotton pantaloons bore tin conchae down the seam and the cuffs were hand-embroidered with Toltecan symbols.

These characters place him between the Toltecan and the more barbarous tribes of the New World.