Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	bread_n	year_n	yield_v	31	3	6.6174	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09713	Delightes for ladies to adorne their persons, tables, closets, and distillatories with beauties, banquets, perfumes and waters.	Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1611?	1602 (1602)	STC 19978; ESTC S1267	50,686	193

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