Conjecture
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
A slight degree of credence, arising from evidence too weak or too remote to cause belief.
1 Mascardus de Prob. quaest. 14, note 14.
An idea or notion founded on a probability, without any demonstration of its truth.