Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	wit_n	work_n	write_v	59	3	4.7772	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44428	The history of love a poem in a letter to a lady / by Mr. Charles Hopkins.	Hopkins, Charles, 1664?-1700?; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses. English. Selections. 1695.	1695 (1695)	Wing H2724; ESTC R36004	30,155	146

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