Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	sleep_v	sow_v	tare_n	1,022	5	12.2153	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18965	A godlie forme of householde gouernment for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word. Whereunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife: and the wifes dutie towards her husband. The parents dutie towards their children: and the childrens towards their parents. The masters dutie towards his seruants: and also the seruants dutie towards their masters. Gathered by R.C.	Cleaver, Robert, 1561 or 2-ca. 1625, attributed name.; Deacon, John, 17th cent, attributed name.; Carr, Roger, d. 1612, attributed name.; Cawdry, Robert, attributed name.	1598 (1598)	STC 5383; ESTC S108061	199,347	392

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other_o way_n bring_v he_o to_o poverty_n and_o so_o punish_v he_o for_o his_o corrupt_a delight_n in_o that_o thing_n which_o the_o scripture_n have_v so_o brand_v last_o unto_o true_a diligence_n reckon_n 4._o great_a reckon_n solomon_n oppose_v and_o set_v talk_v and_o great_a reckon_n of_o what_o they_o will_v do_v pro._n 14.23_o in_o all_o labour_n there_o be_v abundance_n but_o the_o talk_n of_o the_o lip_n bring_v only_o want_v for_o common_o such_o as_o make_v great_a account_n of_o their_o do_n when_o it_o come_v to_o do_v can_v find_v no_o fit_a time_n to_o begin_v now_o to_o finish_v this_o point_n of_o diligence_n to_o be_v use_v in_o our_o call_n mark_v the_o good_a husbandry_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n teach_v prou._n 27.23_o be_v diligent_a to_o know_v the_o state_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o take_v heed_n to_o thy_o herd_n for_o riches_n remain_v not_o always_o where_o he_o will_v man_n not_o to_o trust_v all_o to_o servant_n for_o the_o care_n of_o their_o 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