Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	love_n	love_v	true_a	4,125	5	5.5302	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41430	Poems and translations, written upon several occasions, and to several persons by a late scholar of Eaton.	Goodall, Charles, 1671-1689.	1689 (1689)	Wing G1092; ESTC R8475	55,376	182

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