Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	call_v	country_n	part_n	5,598	4	4.1644	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73721	Jocabella, or a cabinet of conceits. Whereunto are added epigrams and other poems, by R. C.	Chamberlain, Robert, b. 1607.	1640 (1640)	STC 4943; ESTC S124726	36,256	200

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