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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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Since then Glapthorne has become something of a butt; and Mr. Bullen, in conjecturally attributing to him a new play, The Lady Mother, takes occasion to speak rather unkindly of him.

From A History of Elizabethan Literature by George Saintsbury

How the tenancy grew out of the original sixteen homesteads may perhaps be conjecturally set forth.

From Folklore as an Historical Science by George Laurence Gomme

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

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

The "Four Plays in One" he likewise assigns conjecturally to the same year.

From The Critics Versus Shakspere A Brief for the Defendant by Francis Asbury Smith

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