Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	call_v	church_n	corinth_n	2,165	5	11.4080	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13878	A learned and a very profitable exposition made vpon the CXI. psalme	Travers, Robert, fl. 1561-1572.	1579 (1579)	STC 24180; ESTC S120253	54,089	124

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