Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	cost_n	full_a	great_a	14	3	2.1254	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13762	The debate betweene Pride and Lowlines, pleaded to an issue in assise and hovve a iurie vvith great indifferencie being impannelled, and redy to haue geuen their verdict, were straungely intercepted, no lesse pleasant then profitable. F.T. Seene, and allowed.	F. T., fl. 1577.	1577 (1577)	STC 24061; ESTC S111431	38,993	110

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