Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	age_n	live_v	old_a	4,232	5	5.4475	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42185	[The oracle for the sick.]	Groeneveldt, Jan, 1647?-1710?.	1685 (1685)	Wing G2063A; ESTC R223692	26,954	76

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