| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To abort or fail.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb miscarry.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (miscarry) | 1. Be unsuccessful.[Wordnet]. 2. Suffer a miscarriage.[Wordnet]. 3. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat.[Websters]. 4. To bring forth young before the proper time.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: miscarrying, miscarried, miscarries, miscarrier, miscarriers, miscarryingly and miscarriedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "MISCARRYING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Specialty Definition: MISCARRYING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Failing of the intended effect; suffering abortion. Hos.9.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of miscarry. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
