Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	charge_v	left_a	pike_n	7,428	5	13.5786	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31706	The commentaries of C. Julius Cæsar of his warres in Gallia, and the civil warres betwixt him and Pompey / translated into English with many excellent and judicious observations thereupon ; as also The art of our modern training, or, Tactick practise, by Clement Edmonds Esquire, ... ; where unto is adjoyned the eighth commentary of the warres in Gallia, with some short observations upon it ; together with the life of Cæsar, and an account of his medalls ; revised, corrected, and enlarged.; De bello civili. English	Caesar, Julius.; Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 7-1622. Observations upon Caesars commentaries of the civil warres.; Hirtius, Aulus. De bello Gallico. Liber 8. English.; Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 7-1622. Manner of our modern training or tactick practise.; Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico. English.	1655 (1655)	Wing C199; ESTC R17666	660,153	403

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luc._n lib._n 4._o imprudentium_fw-la fiducia_fw-la est_fw-la fortunam_fw-la sibi_fw-la spondere_fw-la seneca_n de_fw-fr beneficiis_fw-la incauta_fw-la semper_fw-la nimia_fw-la praesamptio_fw-la &_o svi_fw-la negligens_fw-la eg●sip_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la instit_n cyri._fw-la caesar_n thucyd._n lib._n 7._o caesar_n ●aetis_fw-la h●nc_fw-la n●mine_fw-la rebus_fw-la ciescendi_fw-la posuere_fw-la modum_fw-la lucan_n eodem_fw-la ubi_fw-la laserunt_fw-la navigia_fw-la forbentur_fw-la seneca_n epist_n 4._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr in_o b●llo_fw-la bis_fw-la pecca●e_fw-la plu●a●ch_n nullo_n contectus_fw-la curio_n busto_fw-la luc._n homer_n iliad_n 8._o caesar_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la comitiis_fw-la lib._n 5._o anno_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 701._o liv._o lib._n 7._o liv._o lib._n 9_o 9_o four_o gallon_n and_o a_o half_a plin._n l._n 35._o cap._n 12._o 12._o lib._n 39_o lib._n 1._o offic_n nec_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vehementius_fw-la rempub_fw-la conti●t_fw-la quam_fw-la side_n lib._n 2._o offic_n in_o the_o life_n 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