2. Verb. (third-person singular of conjecture) ¹
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Definition of Conjectures
1. conjecture [v] - See also: conjecture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conjectures
Literary usage of Conjectures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of English and Germanic Philology by Ill.) University of Illinois (Urbana (1918)
"Let us hear Dr. Steinke's statement of his purpose: The introductory essay on
the conjectures on Original Composition attempts first to ascertain their ..."
2. The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies by Bryan Edwards, Daniel M'Kinnen (1806)
"conjectures and Reflections concerning its present Condition, and the State of
Agriculture in the interior Country.—Numbers and Character of the -present ..."
3. The Dial by Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley (1842)
"conjectures and Researches concerning the Love, Madness, and Imprisonment of
Torquato Tasso. By RH WILDE. New York : Alexander V. Blake, 59, Gold Street. ..."
4. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"The last century abounded with antiquarians of profound learning and easy faith
who, by the dim light of legends and traditions, of conjectures and ..."
5. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"XL Probable conjectures of the Course taken in the ... and from reasonable
conjectures grounded on other experiments, gather what is most likely in this of ..."
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