Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	absolute_a	according_a	acknowledge_v	19	3	7.0077	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85649	Morbus epidemius anni 1643. Englands new disease most contagious at present in Oxford. With the Signes. Causes. Remedies. Published by His Majesties Command.	Greaves, Edward, Sir, 1608-1680.	1643 (1643)	Wing G1793; Thomason E79_22; ESTC R22040	13,397	24

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