Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	call_v	speak_v	word_n	3,198	5	3.8376	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52854	A parliament of ladies with their lawes newly enacted.	Neville, Henry, 1620-1694.	1647 (1647)	Wing N512A; ESTC R19918	11,625	17

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