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	world_n	4,002	5	4.4108	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41282	Colonell Fiennes letter to my lord general concerning Bristol	Fiennes, Nathaniel, 1607 or 8-1669.	1643 (1643)	Wing F874; ESTC R628	15,613	25

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