Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	let_v	see_v	word_n	4,072	5	3.9829	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55496	A witty combat, or, The female victor a trage-comedy : as it was acted by persons of quality in Whitson-week with great applause / written by T.P., Gent.	Porter, T. (Thomas), 1636-1680.	1663 (1663)	Wing P2998; ESTC R9998	28,890	42

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