Selected quad for the lemma: end_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
end_n	east_n	north_n	west_n	5,069	5	9.1516	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54808	The Sad condition of a distracted kingdome, expressed, in a fable of Philo the Jew	Philo, of Alexandria.; Rivers, J. A. (John Abbot)	1645 (1645)	Wing P2130; ESTC R40672	16,919	35

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