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	time_n	year_n	24,349	5	5.2603	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36703	To my Lord Chancellor presented on New-years-day by J. Driden.	Dryden, John, 1631-1700.	1662 (1662)	Wing D2387; ESTC R37777	2,533	7

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