Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	arm_n	forget_v	great_a	49	3	2.1279	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34249	The famous tragedy of Osmond the great Turk, otherwise called the noble servant written by Lodowick Carlell, Gent.	Carlell, Lodowick, 1602?-1675.	1657 (1657)	Wing C579; ESTC R7498	36,247	62

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