Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	church_n	day_n	time_n	6,858	5	3.7181	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B07959	The continuation of our weekely avisoes, since the 16. of May to the 4. of Iune, contayning amongst many other matters, these particulars following ...		1631 (1631)	STC 18507.215; ESTC S94335	8,737	17

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