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Macuilcuetzpalli.

Headword: 
Macuilcuetzpalli.
Principal English Translation: 

a deity; "Five Lizard" -- one of the Macuiltonaleque, the "youthful solar deities of sensual and esthetic pursuits"

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan, et al. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 120.

themes: 
Religion (Indigenous)