Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10040 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

utter'duttered

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

Puritas changed it: 185 times in 133 works
Consistency: 100% (185 of 185)
Reach if approved: ~194 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: uttered
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 185 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (185 changes in 133 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 185)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
That must be utter'duttered to unfold the sage
With rule
That must be utter'duttered to unfold the sage
John Milton · A Mask Presented · p. 27 · Open in the reader
Printed
… when he came to dye; we ſhall inform thee, that after that paſſage was utter'duttered by him, even the night before his death, Mr. Baxter was asked, whether he …
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… when he came to dye; we ſhall inform thee, that after that paſſage was utter'duttered by him, even the night before his death, Mr. Baxter was asked, whether he …
Richard Baxter · The Protestant Religion Truly State and Justified · Open in the reader
Printed
… and who never had done any thing contrary to his Will. The ſtrong Cries utter'duttered by him, could not cauſe him to cut off the leaſt Fringe of this …
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… and who never had done any thing contrary to his Will. The ſtrong Cries utter'duttered by him, could not cauſe him to cut off the leaſt Fringe of this …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 514 · Open in the reader
Printed
Some indigeſted reſolutions utter'duttered,
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Some indigeſted reſolutions utter'duttered,
Daniel Cudmore · The History of Joseph · p. 50 · Open in the reader
Printed
Theſe were the workings of his gracious heart, vented Godwards in Heavenly ejaculations, and utter'duttered in ſuch broken expreſſions; …he was reſtleſs, and in ſeveral poſtures; one ſaid, Sir …
With rule
Theſe were the workings of his gracious heart, vented Godwards in Heavenly ejaculations, and utter'duttered in ſuch broken expreſſions; …he was reſtleſs, and in ſeveral poſtures; one ſaid, Sir …
Oliver Heywood · A Narrative of the Holy Life and Happy Death of John Angier · p. 117 · Open in the reader
Printed
… power in the Church; and some Prophets, who foretold future Things, Expounded old, and utter'duttered new Prophesies; and some Evangelists, who writ the Gospels, or preach'd the Word in …
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… power in the Church; and some Prophets, who foretold future Things, Expounded old, and utter'duttered new Prophesies; and some Evangelists, who writ the Gospels, or preach'd the Word in …
John Kettlewell · The Practical Believer · p. 160 · Open in the reader
Printed
… could have op'nd his beak intelligibly and spoke, what fitter words could he have utter'duttered at the loss of his prey? The Tyrant Nero, though not yet deserving that …
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… could have op'nd his beak intelligibly and spoke, what fitter words could he have utter'duttered at the loss of his prey? The Tyrant Nero, though not yet deserving that …
John Milton · Answer to a Book · p. 79 · Open in the reader
Printed
… diſturbance to the publick Worſhip at that time, with her private Prayers, had ſhe utter'duttered them with an Audible Voice: However Eli marked the Writhing Motions of her Mouth …
With rule
… diſturbance to the publick Worſhip at that time, with her private Prayers, had ſhe utter'duttered them with an Audible Voice: However Eli marked the Writhing Motions of her Mouth …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 216 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.