Guessingly


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Guess´ing`ly


adv.1.By way of conjecture.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The possibility of movement toward action is also suggested by the excuse Gloucester gives Regan and Cornwall for the allegedly treasonous letter he received: "I have a letter guessingly set down, / Which came from one that's of a neutral heart, / And not from one opposed" (3.7.47-49).
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see only "guessingly" (Knapp 1998, 192), is vowed to silence
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Who We Are, a song about bitter words spoken in anger, the simple hymnal Your Love Stays (guessingly written in her husband's memory) and, sounding a close cousin of Heart Like A Wheel, the piano backed Touch My Heart (another requiem for those who have passed on) will quite simply shred you apart.
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