Definitions for Toltec

Toltec Tol·tec

Spelling: [tohl-tek, tol-]
IPA: /ˈtoʊl tɛk, ˈtɒl-/

Toltec is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 80 anagrams from letters in Toltec (celott).

Definitions for Toltec

noun

  1. a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.

adjective

  1. Also, Toltecan. of or relating to the Toltecs.

Origin of Toltec

Mexican Spanish tolteca Nahuatl tōltēcah, plural of tōltēcatl person from Tōllān Tula

Examples for Toltec

It means 'the shining precious stone,' in the Toltec tongue.

As he glanced at them the young Toltec uttered a great cry and sprang forward.

But our modern scholars have clearly shown that the Toltec Empire, which was supposed to have preceded the Mexican, never existed.

Nor did the young Toltec neglect the teocallis, several of which were encountered on the way.

This is Pg 98still observable among the few who remain claiming Toltec descent.

He thought of Aztec and Toltec and people back of all these who had built this city.

This stone, by the way, is to our mind clearly Toltec, not Aztec.

Toltec songs are highly praised for their beauty and variety.

He was a Toltec deity, and was venerated as the god of the air.

Like Teotihuacan and Tulla, this is regarded as a relic of Toltec times.

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