Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	abel_n	cain_n	death_n	601	4	5.2732	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10266	Iob militant with meditations diuine and morall. By Fra. Quarles.	Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.	1624 (1624)	STC 20550; ESTC S115485	49,906	118

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