Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	advantage_n	fool_n	great_a	21	3	2.1554	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88273	Lillies ape whipt by Philastrogus.	Lilburne, Robert, 1613-1665.	1652 (1652)	Wing L2203; Thomason E656_9; ESTC R206603	5,566	11

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