Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	see_v	speak_v	word_n	3,025	5	3.9040	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20403	[The dialoges of creatures moralysed Applyably and edificatyfly, to euery mery and iocounde mater, of late tra[n]slated out of latyn into our Englysshe tonge right profitable to the gouernaunce of man. And they be to sell, vpo[n] Powlys churche yarde.; Dialogus creaturarum optimé moralizatus. Dialogo xx. English.	Nicolaus, Pergaminus, attributed name.; Mayno, de' Mayneri, d. 1368, attributed name.	1530 (1530)	STC 6815; ESTC S105313	161,003	310

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