Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	christian_a	day_n	sabbath_n	12,184	5	9.9778	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93934	An iron rod for the naylors and tradesmen neer Brimingham.	Sanders, John, of Harburn.	1655 (1655)	Wing S574A; Thomason 669.f.19[72]; ESTC R212266	3,427	1

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