Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	child_n	natural_a	parent_n	3,844	5	8.8930	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36287	Don Tomazo, or, The juvenile rambles of Thomas Dangerfield	Dangerfield, Thomas, 1650?-1685.	1680 (1680)	Wing D185; ESTC R12136	80,628	248

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