Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	command_v	horse_n	troop_n	1,218	5	8.9105	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35279	Darius King of Persia a tragedy as it is acted by Their Majesties servants / written by Mr. Crowne.	Crown, Mr. (John), 1640?-1712.	1688 (1688)	Wing C7384; ESTC R13013	45,199	83

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