Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	cause_n	young_a	youth_n	20	3	7.6033	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19883	The vvitts A comedie, presented at the private house in Blacke Fryers, by his Majesties servants. The author VVilliam D'avenant, servant to Her Majestie.	D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668.	1636 (1636)	STC 6309; ESTC S109311	48,487	78

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