Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	die_v	life_n	17,544	5	4.8615	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51503	Maria a poem occasioned by the death of Her Majesty, addrest to three persons of honour / by Mr. Mottevx.	Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718.	1695 (1695)	Wing M2956; ESTC R11187	5,299	13

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