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	know_v	lord_n	1,103	5	3.3948	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25271	Lawyerus bootatus & spurratus, or, The long vacation a poem / by a student of Lincolns-Inn.	Ames, Richard, d. 1693.	1691 (1691)	Wing A2986; ESTC R23631	6,596	25

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