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
A55502	A vindication of Henry Portington Esquire, being unjustly committed to Newgate, upon the information of a mad man	Portington, Henry.	1665 (1665)	Wing P3000C; ESTC R220476	5,773	15

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