Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	blessing_n	child_n	parent_n	2,068	5	9.3978	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23652	Cheirexokē [sic] the excellency or handy-vvork of the royal hand.	Allen, Thomas, d. 1684.; Harris, Thomas, 17th cent.	1665 (1665)	Wing A1050; ESTC R1159	22,944	43

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