Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	able_a	great_a	king_n	1,544	5	3.5126	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79486	Bells founder confounded, or Sabinianus confuted: with his damnable sect Written by a lover of musick, especially in churches.	Chidley, Samuel.	1658-1659 (1659)	Wing C3834B; ESTC R223889	7,050	11

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