Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	lie_n	speak_v	word_n	3,556	5	4.5280	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23605	The art of love in two books. Written both to men and ladies. A new poem.	Hopkins, Charles, 1664?-1700?	1700 (1700)	Wing H2718; ESTC R215342	38,320	172

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