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missed, ppl. a.|mɪst| [f. miss v.1 + -ed1.] a. In senses of the vb. Also dial. of a heifer: Barren.
1615Wither Sheph. Hunting Ecl. iii, Thy mist pleasure. 1657in Burton's Diary (1828) 195 It was a little missed sense, that might be mended. 1763‘Theoph. Insulanus’ Second Sight 189 His account of a missed hatchet found by a dream. 1780A. Young Tour Irel. I. 259 Those who buy the mist heifers are farmers in Monaghan. 1898Westm. Gaz. 6 Sept. 2/3 This missed train. 1905Daily Chron. 24 Aug. 4/6 The undergraduate never heard more of the missed chapels. †b. missed way: having missed the way; erring, straying. Obs.
1599Porter Angry Wom. Abington (1841) 116 To light my mist way feete to my right way. c. Med. missed abortion: the retention of a fœtus in the womb for a period after it has died; also, the fœtus itself; missed labour: the retention of a fœtus in the womb beyond the normal period of pregnancy.
[1847H. Oldham in Guy's Hosp. Rep. V. 109 A female carries a child in the womb to the full period of gestation; but the process of labour is literally missed, and lactation follows on completion of gestation. Ibid., Cases resembling this, in its principal feature of labour being missed, have been recorded.] 1864Med. Times & Gaz. 22 Oct. 449/2 Dr. Greenhalgh did not consider that Dr. Williams' cases could be placed under the head of missed labour... Dr. Oldham said that he had used the term as the most appropriate he could find. It was a case in which the time of natural labour passed by without any pains, and the child was not expelled. 1878J. M. Duncan in Ibid. 28 Dec. 730/1 In a case of missed abortion..the important element of suspicion as to the real conditions may not have come into the mind either of the patient or her physician. Ibid., This is a case in which you have..slight protraction of pregnancy, and then the condition of missed labour. 1936W. Shaw Text-bk. Gynæcol. xii. 262 In missed abortion the signs of pregnancy disappear. 1971E. S. Taylor Beck's Obstetr. Pract. (ed. 9) xxix. 436/1 Missed labor, unlike missed abortion, is extremely rare. Pregnancy continues to term in the normal manner, but near the expected date of confinement labor starts and then ceases after a time. 1972W. Barr Clin. Gynaecol. xi. 148 There is a risk that, if a missed abortion is left in situ for over four weeks, difibrination of the blood can occur. d. missed approach [approach n. 13], in Aeronaut., an approach that is discontinued for any reason; esp. (with hyphen) attrib.
1951Gloss. Aeronaut. Terms (B.S.I.) iii. 20 Missed-approach altitude, the minimum height at which a final approach should be discontinued if it cannot be completed. Ibid. 21 Missed-approach procedure, procedure to be followed when an aircraft cannot complete final approach. 1971Flying Apr. 42/3 Sometimes, the missed-approach procedure directs you to an NDB. 1973Black Panther 13 Oct. 14/2 The Aero Commander pilot requested of Midway Tower a ‘missed approach’ (that he be allowed to go round again and make a second landing attempt). |