Chelidonius

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chelidonius \Chel`i*do"ni*us\, n. [L. (sc. lapillus.)]
     A small stone taken from the gizzard of a young swallow. --
     anciently worn as a medicinal charm.
     [1913 Webster]