Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	meaning_n	scripture_n	word_n	7,543	5	4.7702	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40680	Perfection and peace delivered in a sermon / by Tho. Fuller.	Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.	1653 (1653)	Wing F2453; ESTC R29917	11,114	34

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