Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	great_a	sir_n	william_n	15,285	5	7.6538	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29771	A congratulatory poem on His Majesty's happy return from Holland written by Mr. Browne.	Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.	1691 (1691)	Wing B5055; ESTC R12563	6,206	17

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