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	way_n	829	5	4.2667	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90548	A word for the Armie. And two words to the kingdome. To cleare the one, and cure the other. / Forced in much plainesse and brevity from their faithfull servant, Hugh Peters·	Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.	1647 (1647)	Wing P1726; Thomason E410_16; ESTC R204230	8,872	15

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