to aerate something by putting it in the wind (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
eecatl niquittitia
Alonso de Molina:
eecatl niquittitia. eecatl oniquittiti. orear algo, poniendolo al viento. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 28r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.