miscarrying

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English

Verb

miscarrying

  1. present participle and gerund of miscarry

Noun

miscarrying (plural miscarryings)

  1. Something that has gone astray or been made wrongly.
    • 1932, Rudyard Kipling, The Playmate:
      Where, from the trivial flux of Things,
      Rise unconceived miscarryings []
    • 2013, Wilfrid Lay, The Child's Unconscious Mind:
      But we do see imperfect things in nature, dwarfed, blasted trees and other apparent miscarryings. Yet they are as perfect as their environment allows them to be.