Selected quad for the lemma: war_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
war_n	great_a	mariner_n	powder_n	2,498	5	12.1272	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72336	The great victory vvhich God hath giuen vnto eight Holland shippes in their passage toward the East Indies: against 17. great Spanish shippes on the first of Aprill, 1613. Translated out of the Dutch copie, printed at Middleborough, by Symon Mollenaer, 1613.	Mollenaer, Symon.	1613 (1613)	STC 13572; ESTC S125031	3,040	13

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