Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	know_v	true_a	truth_n	7,323	5	5.7216	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26274	Several things given forth by the Spirit of the Lord through a vessel prepared to do the fathers will known by the name of John Ansloe.	Aynsloe, John, d. 1693.	1685 (1685)	Wing A4296; ESTC R28321	4,560	6

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