Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	bear_v	great_a	know_v	972	5	3.2394	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30833	Vercingetorixa, or, The Germane princess reduc'd to an English habit by F. B.	F. B., Gent.	1663 (1663)	Wing B65; ESTC R664	17,383	52

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