Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	king_n	time_n	year_n	23,396	5	4.9641	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07603	Mohammedis imposturæ: that is, A discouery of the manifold forgeries, falshoods, and horrible impieties of the blasphemous seducer Mohammed with a demonstration of the insufficiencie of his law, contained in the cursed Alkoran; deliuered in a conference had betweene two Mohametans, in their returne from Mecha. Written long since in Arabicke, and now done into English by William Bedwell. Whereunto is annexed the Arabian trudgman, interpreting certaine Arabicke termes vsed by historians: together with an index of the chapters of the Alkoran, for the vnderstanding of the confutations of that booke.	Bedwell, William, ca. 1561-1632.	1615 (1615)	STC 17995; ESTC S112749	61,486	122

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〈◊〉_d h._n e._n libre_fw-la arabicè_fw-la korràn_fw-la nominatur_fw-la latinè_n verò_fw-la lex_fw-la dei_fw-la salutaris_fw-la item_n alibi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la est_fw-la retinense_n interpret_v collectionem_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la cluniacense_n autem_fw-la collectaneum_n praeceptorum_fw-la all_o of_o they_o do_v thus_o interpret_v the_o word_n although_o false_o as_o the_o learned_a can_v bear_v i_o witness_v for_o grammar_n do_v teach_v we_o that_o the_o thema_fw-la be_v not_o karana_n coniunxit_fw-la collegit_fw-la as_o they_o will_v make_v we_o believe_v but_o kara_n which_o signify_v to_o read_v so_o that_o alkoran_n in_o arabic_a be_v just_a as_o much_o as_o hammikrà_fw-la be_v in_o hebrew_n that_o be_v the_o text_n corpus_fw-la iuris_fw-la the_o authentical_a body_n of_o their_o law_n as_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n in_o our_o church_n be_v read_v over_o every_o month_n that_o be_v every_o thirty_o day_n and_o in_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o the_o 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musslimannus_fw-la see_v muslim_n mushwart_o or_o mushward_o be_v the_o king_n of_o marocco_n hall_n or_o great_a chamber●_n where_o the_o lord_n gentleman_n &_o guard_n do_v attend_v the_o service_n and_o command_v of_o their_o sovereign_n n_o nadir_n nathir_n be_v that_o point_n in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v opposite_a unto_o the_o zenith_n or_o that_o point_n which_o be_v direct_o over_o our_o head_n zenith_n say_v christmannus_n quem_fw-la arabe_n scribunt_fw-la semith_n vertex_fw-la capitis_fw-la est_fw-la seu_fw-la polus_fw-la horizontis_fw-la punctum_fw-la vertici_fw-la oppositum_fw-la appellant_n nathir_n quasi_fw-la dicas_fw-la punctum_fw-la simile_n est_fw-la enum_fw-la illud_fw-la quasi_fw-la alter_fw-la polus_fw-la horizontis_fw-la nobis_fw-la depressus_fw-la that_o be_v zenith_n which_o the_o arabian_n do_v write_v semith_n be_v the_o point_n over_o our_o head_n or_o pole_n of_o the_o orison_n the_o point_n that_o be_v opposite_a to_o this_o they_o call_v nathir_n or_o 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