Definitions for: Vomitory


[n] an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium



Webster (1913) Definition: Vom"i*to*ry, a. [L. vomitorious.]
Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive.


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.

See Also: amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum, entrance, entranceway, entree, entry, entryway

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