Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	great_a	king_n	orange_n	3,164	5	10.0228	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94765	Declaration of the Comte de Tourville Commandant His Most Christian M[ajes]ties fleet. Translated from the French original.	Tourville, Anne-Hilarion de Cotentin, comte de, 1642-1701.	1692 (1692)	Wing T1957A; ESTC R185405	2,229	2

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