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Definition of Speculated
1. speculate [v] - See also: speculate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Speculated
Literary usage of Speculated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"Grabar' speculated that it was Bazhenov, but later opinion has favored IE Starov
because of its symmetry, general design, distinctive interior, ..."
2. Money and Its Laws: Embracing a History of Monetary Theories, and a History by Henry Varnum Poor (1877)
"Although somewhat addicted to commerce, the Greeks never appear to have speculated
upon subjects coming within the range of the economic sciences. ..."
3. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1863)
"Not that they cared about the principle of monarchical succession, or speculated
on t ho doctrine of divine right.83 The only succession that interested ..."
4. The Gospel According to St. John: The Authorized Version by Brooke Foss Westcott (1882)
"23), before crossing the Cedrón (xviii. i). they stood in t/ie Temple speculated
on His reappearance (xi. 56). (c) Manner. More impressive still are the ..."
5. Mary Brandegee: An Autobiography by Ellen Peck (1865)
"... she perused the letter with the utmost delight, and speculated on her best
course to pursue. " How in the world can I get his letters hereafter ? ..."
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