Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10187 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

deni'ddenied

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

Puritas changed it: 90 times in 54 works
Consistency: 98.9% (90 of 91)
Reach if approved: ~96 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: denied
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 91 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (90 changes in 54 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 90)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Men, nor Christians: and what was he himself then, all this while that we deni'ddenied it him as a King? Will hee say that hee enjoy'd within himself the …
With rule
… Men, nor Christians: and what was he himself then, all this while that we deni'ddenied it him as a King? Will hee say that hee enjoy'd within himself the …
John Milton · Answer to a Book · p. 55 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Canaan (though not the Earthly) for his inheritance, 'twas more than equivalent, though God deni'ddenied him in Silver, he paid him in Gold.
With rule
… Canaan (though not the Earthly) for his inheritance, 'twas more than equivalent, though God deni'ddenied him in Silver, he paid him in Gold.
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 137 · Open in the reader
Printed
What is deni'ddenied to thee, to me may fall by chance.
With rule
What is deni'ddenied to thee, to me may fall by chance.
John Tutchin · Poems on Several Occasions · p. 51 · Open in the reader
Printed
For if it cannot truely be deni'ddenied,
With rule
For if it cannot truely be deni'ddenied,
George Wither · Collection of Poems · Open in the reader
Printed
Which grace, they onely are deni'ddenied,
With rule
Which grace, they onely are deni'ddenied,
George Wither · Almonds for Parrots · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
To thousand she her virgin grant deni'ddenied;
With rule
To thousand she her virgin grant deni'ddenied;
Phineas Fletcher · The Purple Island · p. 144 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all of him: but Christ requires no such hard tasks of us. Had he deni'ddenied us our tears, and forbid us the ease of mourning in afflictions, and made …
With rule
… all of him: but Christ requires no such hard tasks of us. Had he deni'ddenied us our tears, and forbid us the ease of mourning in afflictions, and made …
Richard Allestree · Forty Sermons · p. 81 · Open in the reader
Printed
That ſhe ſhould be neglected, and deni'ddenied.
With rule
That ſhe ſhould be neglected, and deni'ddenied.
Daniel Cudmore · The History of Joseph · p. 18 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 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.

The History of Joseph A35338

Printed
Deni'dDenied are Furies, hate what e'r they lov'd.
With rule
Deni'dDenied are Furies, hate what e'r they lov'd.
Daniel Cudmore · The History of Joseph · p. 21 · Open in the reader