Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	great_a	know_v	true_a	3,640	5	4.1456	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15652	A satyre dedicated to His most excellent Maiestie. By George VVither, Gentleman.	Wither, George, 1588-1667.	1614 (1614)	STC 25916; ESTC S120257	15,274	90

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