Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10024 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

suck'dsucked

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 118 times in 93 works
Consistency: 96.7% (118 of 122)
Reach if approved: ~128 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: sucked
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 122 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (118 changes in 93 works, 96.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 118)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
With greedy Lips ſuck'dsucked from the ſacred Hive:
With rule
With greedy Lips ſuck'dsucked from the ſacred Hive:
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… interpret it to their disadvantage. In arguing upon all their words and actions, they suck'dsucked out nothing but the venome, and turn'd every thing into a sore about them …
With rule
… interpret it to their disadvantage. In arguing upon all their words and actions, they suck'dsucked out nothing but the venome, and turn'd every thing into a sore about them …
John Kettlewell · Worthy Communicating · p. 273 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it is to diſpoſſeſs an Opinion, though falſe, nay ridiculous, which a man hath ſuck'dsucked in with his mothers milk, and which hath been impreſsed on him by education …
With rule
… it is to diſpoſſeſs an Opinion, though falſe, nay ridiculous, which a man hath ſuck'dsucked in with his mothers milk, and which hath been impreſsed on him by education …
Simon Patrick · Friendly Debate with Non-Conformist · Open in the reader
Printed
… Heb. 12.24. That Blood of Christ which pacified God, must pacifie Conscience; Christ's blood being suck'dsucked in by Faith gives Peace, Rom. 5.1. Being justified by Faith, we have Peace with …
With rule
… Heb. 12.24. That Blood of Christ which pacified God, must pacifie Conscience; Christ's blood being suck'dsucked in by Faith gives Peace, Rom. 5.1. Being justified by Faith, we have Peace with …
Thomas Watson · A Body of Practical Divinity · p. 210 · Open in the reader
Printed
The verie first that e'r suck'dsucked mothers tear,
With rule
The verie first that e'r suck'dsucked mothers tear,
Edward Buckler · A Buckler Against the Fear of Death · Open in the reader
Printed
On which she ſuck'dsucked thus in her Youth.
With rule
On which she ſuck'dsucked thus in her Youth.
John Batchiler · The Virgins Pattern in the Life and Death of Susanna Perwich · Open in the reader
Printed
… of yeers after Chriſt, thus chargeth the Popiſh Clergy of his time, who had ſuck'dsucked their Principles from Auguſtine the Monk, ſent from Rome on purpoſe to advance the …
With rule
… of yeers after Chriſt, thus chargeth the Popiſh Clergy of his time, who had ſuck'dsucked their Principles from Auguſtine the Monk, ſent from Rome on purpoſe to advance the …
Cornelius Burges · A Case Concerning the Buying of Bishops Land · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whenſoever her own advancement is concern'd. Well, granting theſe to be the Principles they ſuck'dsucked from the Breaſts of their Holy Mother, yet a Man would think they might …
With rule
… whenſoever her own advancement is concern'd. Well, granting theſe to be the Principles they ſuck'dsucked from the Breaſts of their Holy Mother, yet a Man would think they might …
Thomas Doolittle · Fears and Jealousies Ceased · p. 4 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament A52807

Printed
… of God, his Call thereto being manifeſted to his own Conſcience, Exod, 2.12, 13, 14. Moſes had Suck'dSucked in ſuch a Savour of Godlineſs with the Milk of his Mother (who with …
With rule
… of God, his Call thereto being manifeſted to his own Conſcience, Exod, 2.12, 13, 14. Moſes had Suck'dSucked in ſuch a Savour of Godlineſs with the Milk of his Mother (who with …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 434 · Open in the reader