Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	know_v	love_n	love_v	13,485	5	6.6615	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95529	Christmas in & out or, our Lord & Saviour Christs birth-day.	Taylor, John, 1580-1653.	1652 (1652)	Wing T440; Thomason E1244_2; ESTC R209189	10,013	16

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