Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	ounce_n	quantity_n	syrup_n	3,271	5	11.2634	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18770	[Tabacco]	Chute, Anthony, d. 1595?	1595 (1595)	STC 5262.5; ESTC S292	14,914	61

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