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Tlacochcalco Yaotl.
Headword:
Tlacochcalco Yaotl.
Principal English Translation:
a deity; "Spear-House Enemy" -- an aspect of Tezcatlipoca, who was sometimes called Yaotl (Enemy), emphasizing his militarism; Tlacochcalco was also a term that designated the cardinal direction north and was part of the name given temples dedicated to Tezcatlipoca (along with Huitznahuac, relating to south)