tesuque/təˈsuː.ki/EtymologyFrom Spanish Tesuque, from Tewa Teˀtsʼúgéh (“narrow place of the cottonwood trees”).adjOf or pertaining to the Tesuque people.nameThe pueblo inhabited by these people, one of the Rio Grande Pueblos.A census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States.nounA federally recognized tribe of Tewa-speaking Pueblo people in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.A member of this tribe.“In 1695, Fray José Díez, on loan to New Mexico from the Franciscan missionary college at Querétaro, superintended construction of Tesuque's first post-Revolt church. It survived the renewed uprising of 1696 because the majority of Tesuques, for their own good reasons, remained loyal to Diego de Vargas. Classed as small in 1706 and served by the missionary at Nambé, this church had deteriorated bad”