Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	authority_n	holy_a	scripture_n	4,860	5	5.8272	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13234	A briefe treatise declaring the true noble-man, and the base vvorldling. By Walter Sweeper minister of Strowd	Sweeper, Walter.	1622 (1622)	STC 23526; ESTC S113865	26,597	53

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