Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10324 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

liu'dlived

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

Puritas changed it: 73 times in 37 works
Consistency: 96.0% (73 of 76)
Reach if approved: ~80 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: lived
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 76 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (73 changes in 37 works, 96.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 73)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… man of God must also be holy. Say, he be well learn'd, and wel liu'dlived, may he instantly climbe vp into the Pulpit & preach? No; he must first haue …
With rule
… man of God must also be holy. Say, he be well learn'd, and wel liu'dlived, may he instantly climbe vp into the Pulpit & preach? No; he must first haue …
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… you wonder why in this day of the Gospell, the Sunne beames of grace liu'dlived in so few hearts? They haue lost their Zodiacke. Their faith is forme, and …
With rule
… you wonder why in this day of the Gospell, the Sunne beames of grace liu'dlived in so few hearts? They haue lost their Zodiacke. Their faith is forme, and …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 77 · Open in the reader
Printed
who liu'dlived in pompe and ſtate.
With rule
who liu'dlived in pompe and ſtate.
Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · Open in the reader
Printed
Whence, they had liu'dlived in dire Annoy.
With rule
Whence, they had liu'dlived in dire Annoy.
John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader
Printed
And …e that liu'dlived from all transgressions cleare,
With rule
And …e that liu'dlived from all transgressions cleare,
George Wither · The Hymns and Songs of the Church · p. 148 · Open in the reader
Printed
That takes poſſeſſion on the long-liu'dlived man,
With rule
That takes poſſeſſion on the long-liu'dlived man,
William Crashaw · The Ambassador Between Heaven and Earth · Open in the reader
Printed
Both Elements, and Passions liu'dlived at peace
With rule
Both Elements, and Passions liu'dlived at peace
John Donne · The First Anniversary · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was born and shapt for his cloathes: and if Adam had not falne, had liu'dlived to no purpose. Hee gratulates therefore the first sinne, and figleaues that were an …
With rule
… was born and shapt for his cloathes: and if Adam had not falne, had liu'dlived to no purpose. Hee gratulates therefore the first sinne, and figleaues that were an …
John Earle · Micro-Cosmography · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns A00993

Printed
Liu'dLived threescore yeares, fell sicke and dyed.
With rule
Liu'dLived threescore yeares, fell sicke and dyed.
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 34 · Open in the reader