Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	worthy_a	young_a	youth_n	22	3	7.6896	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B13574	Monsieur Thomas A comedy. Acted at the Private House in Blacke Fryers. The author, Iohn Fletcher, Gent.	Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Brome, Richard, d. 1652?	1639 (1639)	STC 11071; ESTC S102365	46,325	100

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