Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	mother_n	young_a	youth_n	28	3	7.7878	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15516	The pedlers prophecie	Wilson, Robert, d. 1600.	1595 (1595)	STC 25782; ESTC S111811	27,924	47

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