Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	drink_v	morning_n	night_n	8,724	5	7.7610	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63583	The True narrative of the procedings at Surry-Assizes holden at Kingston upon Thames, which began on Munday the 19th of this instant July and ended on Thursday the two and twentieth following : giving an account of most of the remarkable trials there, more particularly of the persons condemned to die, viz. Thomas Smith, alias Vavazar, for robbing on the high-way, Isiah Trot, Mary Trot, David Searl for fellonies and burglaries, Thomas Goodier for the same, James Christian for murdering Robert Burril the waterman, Francis Stoker and William Gandy for horstealing : with an account of those burn'd in the hand, transported, and to be whipt.		1680 (1680)	Wing T2812; ESTC R27021	3,416	6

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