Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	word_n	world_n	year_n	369	4	4.3593	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30340	An essay on the memory of the late Queen by Gilbert, Bishop of Sarum.	Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.	1695 (1695)	Wing B5783; ESTC R14656	45,388	200

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