Selected quad for the lemma: day_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
day_n	light_n	night_n	time_n	12,227	5	4.0408	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88481	By the mayor. To the aldermen of the ward of [blank] Whereas oftentimes heretofore, especially towards winter the evenings growing dark, many loose and vagrant persons have been found to wander about the streets and lanes to lurk in corners within this city ...	City of London (England). Lord Mayor.; Vyner, Thomas, Sir, 1588-1665.	1654 (1654)	Wing L2883H; Thomason 669.f.19[35]; ESTC R212334	1,723	2

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