[f. SPECTATOR: see -ORY.]
1. A body of spectators.
1831. Blackw. Mag., XXIX. 887. They anticipated or rather turned the tables on the audience or spectatory.
2. The part of a building intended for, or assigned to, spectators.
1836. G. Clarke, Pompeii, I. 286. Galleries gave access to the spectatory at different elevations.
1837. Penny Cycl., IX. 3/2. The spectatory or saloon for the visitors is a rotunda 40 feet in diameter.