Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	carry_v	year_n	young_a	47	3	5.8545	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27862	A paraphrase upon the Psalms of David by Sam. Woodford.	Woodford, Samuel, 1636-1700.	1667 (1667)	Wing B2491; ESTC R17944	181,016	462

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