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Conjecturally

adverb
1.
In a manner involving or inclined to conjecture and supposition.





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"Conjecturally" Quotes from Famous Books



... neither the height of any mountain nor the depth of any sea is above ten stades (furlongs). However, Xenophanes did not take its altitude conjecturally, but by a proper ...
— Plutarch's Lives, Volume I (of 4) • Plutarch
... he still held his office; and Arthur was filling the rectorate almost in the old first way. On some small parish matter the rustic vestryman with the spectacled daughter came to Arthur's library in better spirits than he had shown for months, and by and by asked conjecturally, "I—eh—guess you don't keep any babies here you're ashamed to show, do ye?" and held his ...
— Bylow Hill • George Washington Cable
... accords with the termination, which had taken place just shortly before, of the Jugurthine war. The second agrarian law belongs beyond doubt to 654. The treason-law and the corn- law have been only conjecturally placed, the former in 651 (p. 442 ...
— The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) • Theodor Mommsen


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