Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	foot_n	horse_n	squadron_n	1,059	5	11.6685	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42628	A more full and impartial account of the fight between the Dutch and the French, at Flerans. Sent in a letter by His Highness Prince Waldeck, which is as followeth. Dated at Brussels 3d. of July	Waldeck, Georg Friedrich, Graf von, 1620-1692.	1690 (1690)	Wing G532A; ESTC R220316	1,658	4

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