Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	great_a	see_v	stand_v	1,629	5	5.1656	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11117	Humors antique faces Drawne in proportion to his seuerall antique iestures.	Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?	1605 (1605)	STC 21385.5; ESTC S109758	8,632	32

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