Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	become_v	common_a	good_a	40	3	2.1085	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33877	A Collection of the several addresses in the late King James's time concerning the conception and birth of the pretended Prince of Wales.		1700 (1700)	Wing C5208; ESTC T148945	23,602	16

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