Selected quad for the lemma: power_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
power_n	chemical_a	humane_a	precipitate_v	16	3	16.1267	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28998	Memoirs for the natural history of humane blood, especially the spirit of that liquor by Robert Boyle.	Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.	1683 (1683)	Wing B3993; ESTC R25642	88,272	318

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