Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	bring_v	find_v	know_v	847	5	3.0092	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95812	The unsatisfied lovers. A new English novel Part. 1.		1683 (1683)	Wing U94A; ESTC R232326	25,308	127

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