Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	boil_v	half_a	put_v	3,279	5	5.5745	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93333	Smart's aurum purgans.	Smart, quack doctor.	1665 (1665)	Wing S4010D; ESTC R184286	5,446	9

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