miscarriedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)mɪsˈkarɪd/, U.S.

/ˈˌmɪsˈˌkɛrid/

Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– miscarried, 1600s miscarryed.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: miscarry v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < miscarry v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Gone astray; not reaching or achieving the intended or desired end; failed, unsuccessful.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > correspondence > letter > [adjective] > gone astray

miscarried1592

1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. H Iudge the world, iudge the highest Courts of appeale from the miscarried worlds iudgement.

c1625 J. Smith Hist. Bermudaes (1882) ii. 29 Vpon her was also shypped one Bartlett, a miscarryed merchant, employed by the aduenturers to suruaye the ilands.

1656 Sir R. Browne in E. Nicholas Nicholas Papers (1897) III. 285 The subject of that my miscarried letter..was that [etc.].

1859 Ladies' Repository Aug. 501/1 He had a long story to tell of terrible misadventures by land and sea—of miscarried letters, and years of sickness in a strange land.

1872 Appletons' Jrnl. 3 Aug. 126/3 What tales and secrets those miscarried letters must tell!

1937 William & Mary Coll. Q. Hist. Mag. 17 333 The primary incentive was a desire to hasten the inauguration of the miscarried plans for proprietary settlement.

1992 Amer. Hist. Rev. 97 59 The Dreyfus Affair became an affair and not just an unhappy case of miscarried justice because it generated arguments and ideas that transcended the outbursts of anti-Semites.

2. Of a fetus: delivered very prematurely, before it is viable.

ΚΠ

1961 G. Devereux Mohave Ethnopsychiatry & Suicide iii. 113 The miscarried child was fathered by my husband.

1976 T. S. Lebra Japanese Patterns of Behavior xiv. 237 Descending generations are recognized as supernatural: a living mother may be visited by her dead child or miscarried fetus.

1981 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 3: Far East (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 29 Oct. FE/6866/B/3 The miscarried foetus was a deformed girl weighing 780g.

1995 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 8 June a. 10 Emergency workers who found a baby girl in a toilet bowl thought she was a miscarried fetus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	miscarried
释义	miscarriedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)mɪsˈkarɪd/, U.S. /ˈˌmɪsˈˌkɛrid/ Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– miscarried, 1600s miscarryed. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: miscarry v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < miscarry v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Gone astray; not reaching or achieving the intended or desired end; failed, unsuccessful. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > [adjective] > gone astray miscarried1592 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. H Iudge the world, iudge the highest Courts of appeale from the miscarried worlds iudgement. c1625 J. Smith Hist. Bermudaes (1882) ii. 29 Vpon her was also shypped one Bartlett, a miscarryed merchant, employed by the aduenturers to suruaye the ilands. 1656 Sir R. Browne in E. Nicholas Nicholas Papers (1897) III. 285 The subject of that my miscarried letter..was that [etc.]. 1859 Ladies' Repository Aug. 501/1 He had a long story to tell of terrible misadventures by land and sea—of miscarried letters, and years of sickness in a strange land. 1872 Appletons' Jrnl. 3 Aug. 126/3 What tales and secrets those miscarried letters must tell! 1937 William & Mary Coll. Q. Hist. Mag. 17 333 The primary incentive was a desire to hasten the inauguration of the miscarried plans for proprietary settlement. 1992 Amer. Hist. Rev. 97 59 The Dreyfus Affair became an affair and not just an unhappy case of miscarried justice because it generated arguments and ideas that transcended the outbursts of anti-Semites. 2. Of a fetus: delivered very prematurely, before it is viable. ΚΠ 1961 G. Devereux Mohave Ethnopsychiatry & Suicide iii. 113 The miscarried child was fathered by my husband. 1976 T. S. Lebra Japanese Patterns of Behavior xiv. 237 Descending generations are recognized as supernatural: a living mother may be visited by her dead child or miscarried fetus. 1981 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 3: Far East (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 29 Oct. FE/6866/B/3 The miscarried foetus was a deformed girl weighing 780g. 1995 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 8 June a. 10 Emergency workers who found a baby girl in a toilet bowl thought she was a miscarried fetus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1592
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