Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	wit_n	write_v	yield_v	16	3	7.6935	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08637	Ovids festivalls, or, Romane calendar translated into English verse equinumerally, by John Gower ...; Fasti. English. 1640	Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.; Gower, John, 17th Century.	1640 (1640)	STC 18948.5; ESTC S1325	100,089	190

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