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The poor Indians now have often reason to rejoice when this stage is reached, as their stores of corn are generally exhausted before then, and the "chilote" is the first fruits of the new crop.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua Thomas Belt 1855
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"chilote," from the Aztec xilotl; and the ancient Mexicans in their eighth month, which began on the 16th July, made a great festival, called the feast of Xilonen.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua Thomas Belt 1855
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It is so with every stage of growth of the maize plant, chilote, elote, and maizorca.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua Thomas Belt 1855
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Y Jamileth de los Santos Sánchez vende verduras como papa, ayote, pipian, chilote, yuca, quequisque … etc.
Kiva Loans 2010
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Chiloé is a world of wonder and a normal, quiet island at the same time - which makes me think of Ruiz's films, "writes may have been born in Puerto Montt, but he is chilote.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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Chiloé is a world of wonder and a normal, quiet island at the same time - which makes me think of Ruiz's films, "writes may have been born in Puerto Montt, but he is chilote.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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