Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	brother_n	dear_a	know_v	869	5	3.5980	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40873	A pindarick ode on the sacred memory of our late Gracious Sovereign King Charles II to which is added, another essay on the same occasion, by Sir F.F. Knight of the Bath.	Fane, Francis, Sir, d. 1689?	1685 (1685)	Wing F410; ESTC R19595	4,431	14

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