Feathers also played an important part in the decoration of warriors' armor, the tail-feathers of the bright-hued quetzal being the favorites.
Putting on his crown with the long green Quetzal plumes he slipped off into the woods to find Wunzh.
The Inca wore the royal borla, or crown on his head, with the Quetzal feathers in the back and the long red fringes across the forehead.
The Golden Hearted was much surprised and pleased with his new crown and ever after wore the feathers of the Quetzal in his head dress.
Early in 1998, it relaxed its monetary policy in an effort to correct these problems, but increased pressure on the quetzal has prompted the bank to intervene to prop up its value.
The representation of the quetzal as an entire bird is, after all, comparatively rare.
The feathers of the quetzalare the ones commonly used in connection with the serpent.
The quetzal is shown seated on top of a branching tree which was long taken to represent a cross.
The plumes decorating the posterior extremity are of course extraneous and represent the tail of the quetzal or trogon.
Quetzal from the bas-relief of the Temple of the Cross, Palenque 341 8.
It is impossible to mention here all the various connections in which the quetzal appears.
It is claimed by several old authorities that the quetzal was reserved for the rulers, and that it was death for any common person to kill this bird for his own use.
The quetzal and two vultures are noted seated on top of an oven-like covering under which is the head of god C, probably representing the idol.
The first is a glyph from the tablet of the Temple of the Sun at Palenque, and at least suggests the quetzal by the feathers on the top of the head, as also Pl.
A quetzal is perched in the one corresponding to the east, which is regarded as the region of opulence and moisture.
It vanished, but where it had been another light now burned, for the temple of Quetzal was afire.
These were the temples of the gods, Huitzel God of War and Quetzal God of the Air, whose hideous effigies carved in stone grinned at us through the open doorways.
The children of Quetzalmuster on our shores and slay my people.
The Teule is a son of Quetzal, as you have yourself declared, and Quetzal will be avenged because of his son.
And all the while the crimson light gleamed and sparkled in the east like some monstrous and unnatural dawn, while the temple of Quetzal burned fiercely in the city beneath.
Farewell, Teule,' said Guatemoc as he passed me; 'you are indeed a true son of Quetzal and a gallant man.
This, as I have shown elsewhere,[224-1] represents the kukuitz or Quetzal figured below the text.
I am like the quetzal bird, I am created in the house of the one only God; I sing sweet songs among the flowers; I chant songs and rejoice in my heart.
In chalchihuitl ohuayee on quetzal pipixauhtimania in amo tlatolhuia, noyuh ye quittoa yayoquan yehuayan cuetzpal ohuaye anquinelin ye quimatin ipalnemoa ohuaya.
In tlac[)a]ce otemoc aya huehuetitlan ya nemi in cuicanitlhuia zan quiquetzal in tomaya quexexeloa aya icuic ipalnemoa qui ya nanquilia in coyolyantototl oncuicatinemi xochimanamanaya taxocha ohuaya, ohuaya.
She gave me directions for reaching the Riverdale clinic, called Quetzal Manor, and hung up.
This part of Quetzal Manor, which I had not seen before, was a sterile, high-tech clinic.
I would be driving up to Quetzal Manor in my old Toyota, and I dearly wished Steve could somehow materialize and be with me.
My watch read six thirty-five and daylight was waning when I revved my old Toyota and started my northbound trek back to Quetzal Manor.
The physical appearance of Quetzal Manor was a study in European grandeur, translated with a few extra frills from the New World.
The sense of authority he exuded reminded me of that first morning we met at Quetzal Manor.
This Quetzal Manor sounds like a funny operation," he declared solemnly when I'd finished.
I was feeling increasingly hyper, probably from the high-octane chocolate, but I proceeded to recount all my findings about Alex Goddard and Quetzal Manor.
Other women came and went through Quetzal Manor, but we were different.
Children of Light had gone defunct, by the way, the phone at Quetzal Manor disconnected, but I didn't need any more excitement in my life of the colonel Ramos variety.
When I got back to my car, I gazed up at the imposing turrets of Quetzal Manor one last time, wishing there was enough light to film them, and collected my thoughts.
First I assumed they were patients fromQuetzal Manor who'd come here for fertility treatment, though each was indicated "terminated" at the end, whatever that meant.
I told her everything I could think of about what had happened to me at Quetzal Manor.
Above the head the totemic quetzal bird is repeated under almost precisely the same form but in a reversed position.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quetzal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.