Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	army_n	little_a	time_n	983	5	3.1878	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38574	Erasmus redivivus Wherein divers of the most remarkable occurrences of the present age, are compendiously represented in several select colloques.		1699 (1699)	Wing E3216; ESTC R218213	21,921	48

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