Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	earth_n	water_n	world_n	5,553	5	4.9981	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06629	The vvoman in the moone As it was presented before her Highnesse. By Iohn Lyllie maister of Artes.	Lyly, John, 1554?-1606.	1597 (1597)	STC 17090; ESTC S109746	27,033	52

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