Middle English Dictionary Entry
conjectūrative adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | conjectūrative adj. |
| Etymology | ML |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Conjectural, not certain.
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)154b/b : Of þe mesure of fleobotomie..þer may nouȝt be giffen a certane reule, sith þat al medicinale þingz ar coniecturatyuez.
Supplemental Materials (draft)
- ?a1500 *Chauliac(5) (Peterh 118)69a/a : The vthe, as touchynge þe mesure of blodeles, it is seid þat þer maye no certeyne reule be ȝeven, seþ þat all þinges þat shal be ȝeuen by medicyne be coniecturatiue.
Note: This is just a variant of the Chauliac(1) quot.--
Note: Form section: Also Pl. coniecturatives.--notes per MLL