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vomitory |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vomitory \Vom"i*to*ry\, a. [L. vomitorious.] Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vomitory \Vom"i*to*ry\, n.; pl {Vomitories}. 1. An emetic; a vomit. --Harvey. 2. [L. vomitorium.] (Arch.) A principal door of a large ancient building, as of an amphitheater. Sixty-four vomitories . . . poured forth the immense multitude. --Gibbon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vomitory n : an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium
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