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	life_n	777	5	4.2795	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35338	The history of Ioseph a poem / written by Daniel Cudmore, Gent.	Cudmore, Daniel, 17th cent.	1652 (1652)	Wing C7462; ESTC R20251	50,447	84

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