Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	action_n	young_a	youth_n	28	3	8.4303	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20018	The schoole of slovenrie: or, Cato turnd wrong side outward. Translated out of Latine into English verse, to the vse of all English Christendome, except court and cittie. By R.F. Gent; Grobianus. English	Dedekind, Friedrich, d. 1598.; R. F., Gent.	1605 (1605)	STC 6457; ESTC S109490	109,642	160

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