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IXCHEL

Gender: Feminine

Usage: New World Mythology

Means "rainbow lady" in Mayan. She was the Mayan goddess of the earth, the moon, and medicine. She was often depicted with a snake in her hair and crossbones embroidered on her skirt.
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