Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	knowledge_n	understanding_n	wisdom_n	6,916	5	6.5948	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01754	A commentarye vpon the prophet Mycha. Wrytten by Antony Gilby. Anno Domi. M.D.Li	Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510-1585.	1551 (1551)	STC 11886; ESTC S114969	84,838	234

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