Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Conjecture (-'s)
congenialconjecture (-ed, -ing)
conjecture (-'s), n. [Fr. < L. conjectūra, throwing or casting together.] (webplay: fact, guess, possibility).
Speculation; inference; guess; imagination; notion not totally grounded in fact; [fig.] hope; faith.
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