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	good_a	hand_n	773	5	4.3356	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38697	She wou'd if she cou'd a comedy, acted at His Highnesse the Duke of York's Theatre / written by George Etherege, Esq.	Etherege, George, Sir, 1635?-1691.	1668 (1668)	Wing E3378; ESTC R1834	51,866	98

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