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a conclusion or opinion based on inconclusive evidence; or the act of forming of such a conclusion or opinion
- Conjecture, expectation, and surmise
Of aids incertain should not be admitted.1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — York. The Archbishop's palace (23% in)
conjecture = conclusion or opinion based on inconclusive evidence
- Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures, And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it.1.1 — Act 1 Scene 1 — Warkworth. Before the castle (6% in)
There are no more uses of "conjecture" in Henry IV, Part 2.
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