Selected quad for the lemma: head_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
head_n	body_n	member_n	mystical_a	10,421	5	11.0632	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66375	A brief exposition of the church-catechism, with proofs from Scripture; Book of common prayer. Catechism.	Church of England.; Williams, John, 1636?-1709.	1689 (1689)	Wing W2685; ESTC R219553	32,979	73

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