(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:06:38

Short"com`ing (?), n.

The act of falling, or coming short

; as: (a)

The failure of a crop, or the like

. (b)

Neglect of, or failure in, performance of duty.

 

© Webster 1913.

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