Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	word_n	world_n	write_v	403	4	5.1445	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08434	The lamentation of Troy, for the death of Hector Wherevnto is annexed an olde womans tale in hir solitarie cell.	Ogle, John, Sir, 1569-1640.	1594 (1594)	STC 18755; ESTC S110186	34,123	66

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