I understand the gist of your speculation, ' said Rhialto. 'It is most likely nuncupatory.

Jack Vance
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"I understand the gist of your speculation," said Rhialto, "It is most likely nuncupatory." This is a statement that means, "I think I follow your reasoning, but I could be wrong."

Source: Rhialto The Marvellous

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