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friend_n call_v know_v word_n 1,039 5 3.8622 3 true
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A67583 A comedy called The marriage broaker, or, The pander written by M.W., M.A.; Marriage broaker M. W., M.A. 1662 (1662) Wing W84; ESTC R5218 42,639 85

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