Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	great_a	work_n	11,875	5	5.4316	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40513	From our yearly meeting at York, the 10th. of the 5th. month, 1690. To all our women friends in their monthly meetings, in and throughout the county of York, or else where, greeting	Winn, Deborah. aut	1690 (1690)	Wing F2240A; ESTC R220310	2,864	4

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