Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	blood_n	body_n	heart_n	5,603	5	5.0093	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85264	Wing-clipping no crime being an answer to B. Bird's reply to The wandering bird's wings clipp'd.	Field, John, 1652-1723.	1696 (1696)	Wing F869; ESTC R177048	12,346	16

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