Selected quad for the lemma: son_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
son_n	brother_n	sister_n	wife_n	57,154	5	9.8443	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06622	Mother Bombie As it was sundrie times plaied by the children of Powles.	Lyly, John, 1554?-1606.	1594 (1594)	STC 17084; ESTC S114225	35,712	85

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