Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10028 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

term'dtermed

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

Puritas changed it: 131 times in 89 works
Consistency: 98.5% (131 of 133)
Reach if approved: ~140 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: termed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 133 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (131 changes in 89 works, 98.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 131)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… not diſmay'd, through the midſt of his Enemies Countrie marches to London (though not term'dtermed a Colony, yet full of Roman Inhabitants, and for the frequency of trade and …
With rule
… not diſmay'd, through the midſt of his Enemies Countrie marches to London (though not term'dtermed a Colony, yet full of Roman Inhabitants, and for the frequency of trade and …
John Milton · The History of Britain · p. 54 · Open in the reader
Printed
… him in all his misdemeanors; so that you are by most well-Principled men term'dtermed, A Trinity of Traytors; but our author minding the Publike good, hath thus inrolled …
With rule
… him in all his misdemeanors; so that you are by most well-Principled men term'dtermed, A Trinity of Traytors; but our author minding the Publike good, hath thus inrolled …
Hugh Peters · The Tales and Jests of Hugh Peters · Open in the reader
Printed
By Libertines, is term'dtermed a Puritan:
With rule
By Libertines, is term'dtermed a Puritan:
George Wither · A Prophecy Written for the Year 1641 · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in effect; and Maſter Peters ſaid, that we would let no Sectaries (as wee term'dtermed …hem) live or have any place of truſt amongſt us, and for his part …
With rule
… in effect; and Maſter Peters ſaid, that we would let no Sectaries (as wee term'dtermed …hem) live or have any place of truſt amongſt us, and for his part …
Thomas Edwards · Gangrena Part 3 · p. 123 · Open in the reader
Printed
By Libertines, is term'dtermed … Puritan:
With rule
By Libertines, is term'dtermed … Puritan:
George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader
Printed
… Teſtament, a Covenant: but we cannot thence infer, that 'tis no proper Covenant, becauſe term'dtermed a Teſtament, any more than that 'tis no Law, becauſe a Gift and Promiſe …
With rule
… Teſtament, a Covenant: but we cannot thence infer, that 'tis no proper Covenant, becauſe term'dtermed a Teſtament, any more than that 'tis no Law, becauſe a Gift and Promiſe …
Abraham Clifford · The Gospel Method of Gods Saving Sinners · p. 34 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Ideots, for abandoning the Pleaſures of this World for ſome future Contingencies, as they term'dtermed thoſe of the World to come. This may be tollerable in Pagans, but their …
With rule
… Ideots, for abandoning the Pleaſures of this World for ſome future Contingencies, as they term'dtermed thoſe of the World to come. This may be tollerable in Pagans, but their …
Thomas Gregory · Charity and Integrity of Life · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
And most good men term'dtermed Enemies to the Crown.
With rule
And most good men term'dtermed Enemies to the Crown.
Benjamin Keach · Distressed Zion Relieved · p. 18 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Abuses Stripped and Whipped A15623

Printed
Term'dTermed Weake I know, especially by Me,
With rule
Term'dTermed Weake I know, especially by Me,
George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

Answer to Pamphlet Upon the Conduct and Behavior of Methodists N04452

Printed
… of the Church of England, and Loyal Subjects to his Majeſty King George, FALSLY TERM'DTERMED A SECT, and uſually diſtinguiſhed, OUT OF CONTEMPT, by the Name of Methodiſts. This …
With rule
… of the Church of England, and Loyal Subjects to his Majeſty King George, FALSLY TERM'DTERMED A SECT, and uſually diſtinguiſhed, OUT OF CONTEMPT, by the Name of Methodiſts. This …
George Whitefield · Answer to Pamphlet Upon the Conduct and Behavior of Methodists · p. 5 · Open in the reader