Note 370 — Chapter XI · DRESS OF THE NAHUA NATIONS.
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'Maxtlatl, bragas, o cosa semejante.' Molina, Vocabulario. The Tarascos 'n'adoptèrent jamais l'usage des caleçons.' Camargo, Hist. Tlax., in Nouvelles Annales des Voy., 1843, tom. xcviii., p. 132. The maxtli is frequently spoken of as drawers or pantaloons. The Huastecs 'no traen maxtles con que cubrir sus vergüenzas.' Sahagun, Hist. Gen., tom. iii., lib. x., p. 134.