miscarriage

  1. Noun.  (context, now) A failure; a mistake or error. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
  2. Noun.  The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term. (defdate, from 17th c.) .

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