Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	great_a	king_n	put_v	7,804	5	5.0519	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08454	Here begynneth Octauyan the Emperoure of Rome; Octavyan the Emperoure of Rome.		1505 (1505)	STC 18779; ESTC S110240	9,103	26

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