Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	false_a	know_v	true_a	4,114	5	4.5846	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34310	The replication of certain vindicatory depositions occasioned by way of answer to the various aspersions and false reports of ignorant and malicious tongues, and the pamphlets of base detractors concerning the late acted cheat / written by Iohn Carleton.	Carleton, John, b. 1645?	1663 (1663)	Wing C585A; ESTC R26579	6,043	10

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