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Meaning of CHELIDONIUS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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.
 
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