Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	black_a	body_n	great_a	252	4	2.1453	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A24880	An Accompt of the bloody massacre in Ireland acted by the instigation of the Jesuits, priests, and friars who were promoters of those horrible murthers ... executed by the Irish papists upon the English Protestants.		1678 (1678)	Wing A250; ESTC R19375	9,329	8

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