Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	age_n	die_v	old_a	4,455	5	5.8424	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87057	Poems. By W.H.	Hammond, William, b. 1614.	1655 (1655)	Wing H626; Thomason E1604_1; ESTC R208440	19,703	87

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