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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Miscarry \Mis*car"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Miscarried; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Miscarrying.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination,
        or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to
        suffer defeat.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              My ships have all miscarried.         --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The cardinal's letters to the pope miscarried.
                                                    --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To bring forth young before the time they are viable; to
        have a spontaneous abortion.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Miscarry \Mis*car"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Miscarried; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Miscarrying.]
     1. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination,
        or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to
        suffer defeat.
  
              My ships have all miscarried.         --Shak.
  
              The cardinal's letters to the pope miscarried.
                                                    --Shak.
  
     2. To bring forth young before the proper time.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  miscarrying
     n.
     Something that has gone astray or been made wrongly.
     vb.
     (present participle of en miscarry nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  miscarrying
     n.
     Something that has gone astray or been made wrongly.
     vb.
     (present participle of en miscarry nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  miscarrying
     n.
     Something that has gone astray or been made wrongly.
     vb.
     (present participle of en miscarry nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  miscarrying
     n.
     Something that has gone astray or been made wrongly.
     vb.
     (present participle of en miscarry nocat=1)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  miscarrying
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en miscarry ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb miscarry)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Miscarrying /mɪskˈaɹiɪŋ/
  الإجهاض

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  miscarrying /mɪskˈaɹiɪŋ/
  fehlschlagend, fehllaufend
   see: miscarry, miscarried
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  miscarrying /mɪskˈaɹiɪŋ/
  missglückend, mißglückend
     Synonyms: failing, being unsuccessful
  
   see: fail, be unsuccessful, miscarry, failed, been unsuccessful, miscarried
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  miscarrying /mɪskˈaɹiɪŋ/
  misslingend, scheiternd
   see: miscarry, miscarried, it miscarries, it miscarried
  

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