Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for VOM'IT-ING
VOM'IT-ING, n.
- The act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth. Vomiting is essentially an inverted action of the stomach and esophagus. – Cyc.
- The act of throwing out substances with violence from a deep hollow, as a volcano, &c.
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