Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	glorious_a	great_a	king_n	1,863	5	3.5347	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31687	The Character of a disbanded courtier		1681 (1681)	Wing C1969; ESTC R8413	2,038	2

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