Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	brother_n	daughter_n	sister_n	5,598	5	10.9500	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07329	The tragedy of Antigone, the Theban princesse. Written by T.M.	May, Thomas, 1595-1650.	1631 (1631)	STC 17716; ESTC S122116	25,669	72

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