Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	life_n	live_v	way_n	4,654	5	5.6415	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02453	Castara the third edition. Corrected and augmented.	Habington, William, 1605-1654.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.	1640 (1640)	STC 12585; ESTC S103611	65,258	262

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