Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	know_v	see_v	think_v	3,493	5	3.8936	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11222	A true reporte or description of an horrible, wofull, and moste lamentable murther doen in the citie of Bristowe by one Ihon Kynnestar, a sherman by his occupation, declaryng howe wickedly he murthered his owne wife, in the monethe of August laste paste, and beyng taken, was ha[n]ged the same moneth 1572 and now newly set forth in print the .xxv. daie of the monethe of Ianuary. 1573.	D. S., fl. 1573.; Sterrie, D.; Smith, Jude.	1573 (1573)	STC 21485; ESTC S110536	4,327	17

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