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	king_n	know_v	1,007	5	3.5079	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89434	A muzzle for Cerberus, and his three vvhelps Mercurius Elencticus, Bellicus, and Melancholicus: barking against patriots & martialists, in the present reign of their unwormed rage. With criticall reflections, on the revolt of Inchequin in Ireland. / By Mercurio-Mastix Hibernicus. ...	Mercurio-Mastix Hibernicus.	1648 (1648)	Wing M3166; Thomason E449_3	26,938	33

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