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Conjecture

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A slight degree of ere-' dence, arising from evidence too weak or too remote to cause belief.

Weed v. Scofield, 73 Conn. 670, 49 AtL 22.

Supposition or surmise. The idea of a fact, suggested by another fact; as a possible" cause, concomitant, or result Burrill, Giro Ev. 27.