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Miscarriage


MISCAR'RIAGE, noun Unfortunate event of an undertaking; failure.

When a counselor, to save himself,

Would lay miscarriages upon his prince.

1. Ill conduct; evil or improper behavior; as the failings and miscarriages of the righteous.

2. Abortion; the act of bringing forth before the time.