Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	call_v	know_v	name_n	1,611	5	5.1090	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44633	The English mounsieur a comedy, as it is acted, at the Theater-Royal by His Majesty's servants / by the Honorable James Howard, Esq.	Howard, James, fl. 1672-1674.	1674 (1674)	Wing H2980; ESTC R19805	43,043	74

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