allectory

English

Noun

allectory (plural allectories)

1. (obsolete) A stone said to be found in the belly of a cock and to arouse sexual desire or ensure military victory.
   • 1935, Royal Institution of Great Britain, Notices of the Proceedings (volume 29, page 411)

     […] if you carry in your mouth an allectory, a stone found in the belly of a cock, it will make you victorious in battle.