Selected quad for the lemma: head_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
head_n	bishop_n	church_n	world_n	3,416	5	5.1351	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53017	A New-years-gift for Towzer being a strange and monstrous beast sent from Pluto by his embassador Belphegor to R.L.S., having twelve heads and on every head a thousand horns : with a description of the beast and an explanation of the several names of the heads of the monster.		1682 (1682)	Wing N813; ESTC R31743	7,890	6

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