Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	wit_n	world_n	write_v	85	3	4.9990	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31614	Wits led by the nose, or, A poets revenge a tragi-comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal.	Chamberlayne, William, 1619-1689.	1678 (1678)	Wing C1867; ESTC R8257	37,584	64

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