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	true_a	4,758	5	4.6437	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41695	Mirana a funeral eclogue sacred to the memory of that excellent lady, Eleonora, late Countess of Abingdon.	Gould, Robert, d. 1709?	1691 (1691)	Wing G1427; ESTC R28664	3,939	10

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