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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10397 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

priz'dprized

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

Puritas changed it
131 times in 106 works
Consistency
97.0% (131 of 135)
Reach if approved
~142 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: prized
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
135 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 106 works, 97.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 131)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Are prais'd and priz'dprized: who now more great then they?
    With rule
    Are prais'd and priz'dprized: who now more great then they?

    Nicolas Billingsley · A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions · p. 41 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and Heavenly (though now horribly neglected) Work of Mortification, and it will certainly be priz'dprized at no little Rate. As to the truly Worthy Author himſelf; It had been …
    With rule
    … and Heavenly (though now horribly neglected) Work of Mortification, and it will certainly be priz'dprized at no little Rate. As to the truly Worthy Author himſelf; It had been …

    Alexander Carmichael · Believers Mortification of Sin · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Thirdly, The Hawk is high-priz'dprized when alive, but when dead, caſt out upon the dunghil, no man regarding her …
    With rule
    Thirdly, The Hawk is high-priz'dprized when alive, but when dead, caſt out upon the dunghil, no man regarding her …

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 38-42 · p. 474 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … as late, in the ways of Wiſdom. Fruits early ripe, are by all greatly priz'dprized.
    With rule
    … as late, in the ways of Wiſdom. Fruits early ripe, are by all greatly priz'dprized.

    Francis Fuller · Words to Give to the Young Man Knowledge and Discretion · p. 53 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    For to be priz'dprized by us.
    With rule
    For to be priz'dprized by us.

    Benjamin Keach · Spiritual Melody · p. 227 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of the day, to the firſt ſhining of his face; and tho before, we priz'dprized at a ſmall rate his higheſt Favours, and his largeſt Entertainments, we ſhall now …
    With rule
    … of the day, to the firſt ſhining of his face; and tho before, we priz'dprized at a ſmall rate his higheſt Favours, and his largeſt Entertainments, we ſhall now …

    Timothy Rogers · Trouble of the Mind and the Disease of Melancholy · p. 9 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Glaucilla, had thy loue but with my life beene priz'dprized,
    With rule
    Glaucilla, had thy loue but with my life beene priz'dprized,

    Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    I haue not priz'dprized mens loues, the lesse or more,
    With rule
    I haue not priz'dprized mens loues, the lesse or more,

    George Wither · Withers Motto · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.