Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	bigness_n	year_n	yearly_a	16	3	9.5232	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26232	Observations upon some part of Sr Francis Bacon's Naturall history as it concernes fruit-trees, fruits, and flowers especially the fifth, sixth, and seaventh centuries, improving the experiments mentioned, to the best advantage / by R.A. Austen, practiser in the art of planting.	Austen, Ralph, d. 1676.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Sylva sylvarum.	1658 (1658)	Wing A4234; ESTC R13917	44,554	57

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