Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	aaron_n	become_v	rod_n	12	3	10.6985	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56632	A commentary upon the fourth Book of Moses, called Numbers by ... Symon, Lord Bishop of Ely.	Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.	1699 (1699)	Wing P774; ESTC R2078	399,193	690

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