Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	adam_n	impute_v	sin_n	4,587	5	6.1488	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85021	The just mans funeral. Lately delivered in a sermon at Chelsey, before several persons of honour and worship. By Thomas Fuller.	Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.	1649 (1649)	Wing F2449; Thomason E582_5; ESTC R202168	14,976	34

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