Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	great_a	know_v	see_v	2,770	5	3.0783	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59750	Nathanael Brook, stationer at the Angel in Cornhil, to the reader	Sherburne, Edward, Sir, 1618-1702.; Brooke, Nathaniel.; Manilius, Marcus. Astronomicon Appendix.	1675 (1675)	Wing S3222; ESTC R10624	3,707	4

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