Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	hold_v	king_n	lord_n	10,101	5	4.2035	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26322	Adam Bell, Clim of the Clough, and William of Cloudesle		1648 (1648)	Wing A471; ESTC R18666	8,600	24

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