Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	woman_n	word_n	write_v	129	4	5.2331	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69455	Sylvia's revenge, or, A satyr against man in answer to the Satyr against woman.	Ames, Richard, d. 1693.	1688 (1688)	Wing A2992D; ESTC R22334	10,128	30

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