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conjecturally

American  
[kuhn-jek-cher-uh-lee] / kənˈdʒɛk tʃər ə li /

adverb

  1. in a way that involves or tends toward conjecture; speculatively.


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I have conjecturally assigned a good many of them to the year 1806.

From The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) by William Wordsworth

In the poem which Meyer's elaborate study of the order of his work places last, though only conjecturally, he again considers his friends' entreaty for more songs.

From Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature by Edward Tompkins McLaughlin

We can answer that question only conjecturally, only from what we know of his general character.

From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by William Garden Blaikie

I. There are Presumptions, which do at least probably and conjecturally note one to be a Witch.

From The Wonders of the Invisible World Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England, to which is added A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches by Cotton Mather

As yet we deal with mind with far less certainty than with matter; the realm of intellect having been less explored than the world of the senses, and both are treated conjecturally rather than absolutely.

From Transcendentalism in New England A History by Octavius Brooks Frothingham

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