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MDLVII.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
MDLVII.
Principal English Translation: 

the Roman numerals for 1557, a loan

Orthographic Variants: 
mdlvii
Attestations from sources in English: 

mdlvii años = year of 1557 (Coyoacan, 1557)
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 12, 92–93.

themes: 
Numbers, Math