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Noun: vomitory  'vó-mi,to-ree [N. Amer], vó-mi-t(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. An entrance to an amphitheatre or stadium
    "The crowds poured into the stadium through the vomitories";
    - vomitorium
Adjective: vomitory  'vó-mi,to-ree [N. Amer], vó-mi-t(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. Causing or inducing vomiting
    "The vomitory effects of ipecac make it useful in poisoning cases"

Derived forms: vomitories

Type of: entrance, entranceway, entrée, entry, entryway

Part of: amphitheater [US], amphitheatre, coliseum

Encyclopedia: Vomitory