Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	great_a	king_n	monarch_n	1,055	5	9.5526	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55481	Poems upon several occasions by S.P.	Pordage, Samuel, 1633-1691?	1660 (1660)	Wing P2976; ESTC R40656	19,781	58

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