miscarrying
Verb
  1. present participle of miscarry#English|miscarry
Noun

miscarrying (plural miscarryings)

  1. Something that has gone astray or been made wrongly.
    • 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.



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