evomo

ē-vŏmo, ŭi, ĭtum, 3, v. a., to spew out, vomit forth (class.).

I.

Lit.:

(haec avis scribitur) conchas cum concoxerit, evomere,

Cic. N. D. 2, 49; Suet. Claud. 44; id. Ner. 2; Tac. A. 12, 67; Vulg. Jonah, 2, 11 al.—

B.

Transf.:

quod (urbs) tantam pestem evomuerit forasque ejecerit,

Cic. Cat. 2, 1 fin.:

herbas,

to put forth, Col. 8, 15, 3:

ignes (Vesbius),

Sil. 17, 594:

pecuniam devoratam,

to disgorge, give up, Cic. Pis. 37:

Nilus in Aegyptium mare se evomit,

discharges itself, empties, Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 54.—

II.

Trop.:

virus acerbitatis suae apud aliquem,

Cic. Lael. 23, 87:

in aliquem orationem ex ore impurissimo,

id. Phil. 5, 7, 20: iram in aliquem, Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 14; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 65; id. Hec. 3, 5, 65.