Selected quad for the lemma: child_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
child_n	prince_n	son_n	tribe_n	4,199	5	12.4429	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48774	The Roman history written in Latine by Titus Livius. With the supplements of John Freinshemius and John Dujatius from the foundation of Rome to the middle of the reign of Augustus.	Livy.; Dujatius, John.; Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660.	1686 (1686)	Wing L2615; ESTC R25048	2,085,242	1,033

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