Etymology

vomitory

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Today it means: The entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium Full definition →

Latin vomitōrium
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  1. Latin · derived fromvomitōrium
  2. English todayvomitory

From Latin vomitōrium, early 17th c.

Words from the same roots

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vomitorium

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