Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	scripture_n	use_v	word_n	8,279	5	4.6676	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42084	Charity and integrity of life the pure essentials of Christian religion: or meditations on James I. 27. By T.G. M.A	Gregory, Thomas, 1668 or 9-1706.	1696 (1696)	Wing G1931; ESTC R215986	12,284	31

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