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vomitory

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From Latin vomitōrium, early 17th c.

noun vomitories

  1. The entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium This city, as you know, is built deep beneath the surface of the earth, with only the vomitories protruding.

    Similar: vomitorium

  2. A substance that induces vomiting; an emetic

    Similar: emetic, vomitive

adjective more vomitory · most vomitory

  1. Inducing vomiting; emetic

    Similar: vomitive

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@misc{vomitory_2026,
  title = {vomitory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vomitory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}