Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	daughter_n	father_n	son_n	10,765	5	4.8829	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26530	Æsop at Richmond, recovered of his late illness a poem in burlesque, dedicated to His Royal Highness the Duke.	Dash, Jacob, fl. 1698.	1698 (1698)	Wing A738; ESTC R19111	6,169	24

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