Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	cast_v	devil_n	fast_v	3,166	5	10.2336	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94382	Killing noe murder. Briefly discoursed in three quæstions. By William Allen.	Titus, Silius, 1623?-1704.; Allen, William, Adjutant-general of the army in Ireland, attributed name.; Sexby, Edward, d. 1658.	1657 (1657)	Wing T1310; Thomason E501_4; ESTC R203800	27,104	20

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