Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10279 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hugg'dhug'd

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

Puritas changed it: 50 times in 42 works
Consistency: 100% (50 of 50)
Reach if approved: ~53 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: hugged
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 50 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (50 changes in 42 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 50)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſtrength fight againſt all boſome ſins; becauſe the more they are delighted in, and hugg'dhug'd in the boſome, they prove more miſchievous; as Vipers and Serpents, who being once …
With rule
… ſtrength fight againſt all boſome ſins; becauſe the more they are delighted in, and hugg'dhug'd in the boſome, they prove more miſchievous; as Vipers and Serpents, who being once …
Dean Henry Wilkinson · Characters of a Sincere Heart · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… clear, they may be as wicked as they pleaſe. Theſe make inward ſins ſo hugg'dhug'd and embraced. If thou therefore canſt find thy heart ſet againſt theſe, I may …
With rule
… clear, they may be as wicked as they pleaſe. Theſe make inward ſins ſo hugg'dhug'd and embraced. If thou therefore canſt find thy heart ſet againſt theſe, I may …
William Gurnall · The Christians in Complete Armor · p. 264 · Open in the reader
Printed
Now, with the Church He hugg'dhug'd, in Ruines lies,
With rule
Now, with the Church He hugg'dhug'd, in Ruines lies,
Simon Ford · Three Poems Related to the Destruction of London by Fire · p. 22 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but the picture of a woman, hee fell in love with it, and hee hugg'dhug'd, and kiſſ'd it ſo long, till at laſt, by the power of Venus (as …
With rule
… but the picture of a woman, hee fell in love with it, and hee hugg'dhug'd, and kiſſ'd it ſo long, till at laſt, by the power of Venus (as …
Henry Jeanes · Concerning a Christians Careful Abstinence from All Appearance of Evil · p. 123 · Open in the reader
Printed
… lust than Truth is, it is for that so much the more embraced and hugg'dhug'd by the deceived soul, Acts 22. 4, 5. The heat that Error puts the soul into, differs …
With rule
… lust than Truth is, it is for that so much the more embraced and hugg'dhug'd by the deceived soul, Acts 22. 4, 5. The heat that Error puts the soul into, differs …
John Flavel · Discourse of Mental Errors · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… have triumph'd and exulted in all the Extremity of them; O how have they hugg'dhug'd the Stake at which they were to be burnt, courted the Beaſts that were …
With rule
… have triumph'd and exulted in all the Extremity of them; O how have they hugg'dhug'd the Stake at which they were to be burnt, courted the Beaſts that were …
Ezekiel Hopkins · Sermons on Several Scriptures · p. 82 · Open in the reader
Printed
… default was in the Bishops, who though they had renounc't the Pope, they still hugg'dhug'd the Popedome, and shar'd the Authority among themselves, by their sixe bloody Articles persecuting …
With rule
… default was in the Bishops, who though they had renounc't the Pope, they still hugg'dhug'd the Popedome, and shar'd the Authority among themselves, by their sixe bloody Articles persecuting …
John Milton · Of Reformation Touching Church Discipline · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
First, God hath taken away that Child from them. They hugg'dhug'd it to death, as the Ape doth her young ones. Ionah was exceeding glad …
With rule
First, God hath taken away that Child from them. They hugg'dhug'd it to death, as the Ape doth her young ones. Ionah was exceeding glad …
Samuel Slater · An Earnest Call to Family Religion · p. 296 · 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.