Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	begin_v	good_a	great_a	785	5	2.4002	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B02642	A description of a great sea-storm, that happened to some ships in the Gulph of Florida, in September last; / drawn up by one of the company, and sent to his friend at London.	One of the company.	1671 (1671)	Wing D1142; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.4[56]; ESTC R23856	1,481	1

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