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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Vomitory

· Vom·i·to·ry · IPA
01 a. Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive.
  1. 1.
    Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive.
02 n. An emetic; a vomit.
pl. Vomitories
  1. 1.
    An emetic; a vomit.
  2. 2.
    A principal door of a large ancient building, as of an amphitheater.(Arch.)
    “Sixty-four vomitories . . . poured forth the immense multitude.” — Gibbon.