Vomit \Vom"it\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vomited; p. pr. & vb. n. Vomiting.]

[Cf. L. vomere, vomitum, and v. freq. vomitare. See Vomit, n.]

To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke; to spew.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Vomit \Vom"it\, v. t.

1. To throw up; to eject from the stomach through the mouth; to disgorge; to puke; to spew out; -- often followed by up or out.

The fish . . . vomited out Jonah upon the dry land. --Jonah ii. 10.

2. Hence, to eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit; to throw forth; as, volcanoes vomit flame, stones, etc.

Like the sons of Vulcan, vomit smoke. --Milton.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Vomit \Vom"it\, n. [L. vomitus, from vomere, vomitum, to vomit; akin to Gr. ?, Skr. vam, Lith. vemiti. Cf. Emetic, Vomito.]

1. Matter that is vomited; esp., matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth.

Like vomit from his yawning entrails poured. --Sandys.

2. (Med.) That which excites vomiting; an emetic.

He gives your Hollander a vomit. --Shak.

Black vomit. (Med.) See in the Vocabulary.

Vomit nut, nux vomica.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)