Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	sin_n	tear_n	weep_v	1,402	5	9.7553	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12634	Saint Peters complaynt With other poems.	Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595.	1595 (1595)	STC 22956; ESTC S117658	24,262	74

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