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water_n drink_v eat_v wine_n 18,017 5 9.0842 4 true
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A12596 1607. A true report of certaine wonderfull ouerflowings of waters, now lately in Summerset-shire, Norfolke, and other places of England destroying many thousands of men, women, and children, ouerthrowing and bearing downe whole townes and villages, and drowning infinite numbers of sheepe and other cattle.; True report of certaine wonderfull overflowings of waters, now lately in Summerset-shire, Norfolke, and other places of England. 1607 (1607) STC 22915; ESTC S111053 14,065 34

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