a messenger who goes between two people; or, an ambassador (see Molina)
Alonso de Molina:
necoctitlantli. mensajero entre dos, o embaxador. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 65r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.