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.

Vomiturition
(Vom`i*tu*ri"tion) n. [Cf. F. vomiturition.] (Med.) (a) An ineffectual attempt to vomit. (b) The vomiting of but little matter; also, that vomiting which is effected with little effort. Dunglison.


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