vomIt, vomete, vomyt

t.& i. [Latin vomito, from vomitus =a vomiting, vomit (q. v.); Sp. & Port. vomitar; Ital. vomit are.] A. In trans.: To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to spew, to puke. B. Transitive : 1. Lit.: To throw up or eject from the stomach by the mouth; to spew out. (Often with up, forth, or out.) "The fish vomited out Jonah upon the dry land."Jonah ii. 10. 2. Fig .: To eject or discharge, as from a hollow place; to belch out. "The volcano, which was about four miles to the west of us, vomited up vast quantities of fire and smoke."- Cook : Second Voyage, bk. iii., ch. v.