Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	father_n	power_n	son_n	4,519	5	5.4210	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34578	Horace, a French tragedy of Monsieur Corneille Englished by Charles Cotton, esq.; Horace. English	Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684.; Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.	1671 (1671)	Wing C6312; ESTC R19415	40,624	86

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