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	great_a	way_n	852	5	4.1473	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05781	Sir Philip Sydneys ouránia that is, Endimions song and tragedie, containing all philosophie. Written by N.B.	Baxter, Nathaniel, fl. 1606.; Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?	1606 (1606)	STC 1598; ESTC S101090	56,727	105

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