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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10437 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

shunn'dshunned

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

Puritas changed it
50 times in 34 works
Consistency
100% (50 of 50)
Reach if approved
~53 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: shunned
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 34 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 50)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … whom 'twas neceſſary to undeceive. For to imagin that John Scot, Bertram, and Raban ſhunn'dshunned the oppoſing him during his life, that they might not bring upon 'em ſo …
    With rule
    … whom 'twas neceſſary to undeceive. For to imagin that John Scot, Bertram, and Raban ſhunn'dshunned the oppoſing him during his life, that they might not bring upon 'em ſo …

    Jean Claude · The Catholic Doctrine of the Eucharist in All Ages · p. 201 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Apoſynagogi, as caſt out of the Synagogue, and for their Contumacy Extorres, to be ſhunn'dshunned of all men until they repented. Old. Such as are Anathematiz'd and under the …
    With rule
    … Apoſynagogi, as caſt out of the Synagogue, and for their Contumacy Extorres, to be ſhunn'dshunned of all men until they repented. Old. Such as are Anathematiz'd and under the …

    John Godolphin · Abridgment of Ecclesiastical Laws · p. 83 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … truly suggest, that thou hast been so abhorrent from sinne, as that thou hast shunn'dshunned whatsoever hath been homogeneall thereunto, whatsoever hath look't but like unto it, it must …
    With rule
    … truly suggest, that thou hast been so abhorrent from sinne, as that thou hast shunn'dshunned whatsoever hath been homogeneall thereunto, whatsoever hath look't but like unto it, it must …

    Henry Jeanes · Mixture of Scholastical Divinity with Practical Part 2 · p. 164 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … what is good, what evil, what is to be done, and what to be shunn'dshunned.
    With rule
    … what is good, what evil, what is to be done, and what to be shunn'dshunned.

    Edward Leigh · Annotations on Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Discourses, any other ways than by plain force of Perjury, being known to have shunn'dshunned some Persons, whom he, as well as some other prudent men, suspected to have …
    With rule
    … Discourses, any other ways than by plain force of Perjury, being known to have shunn'dshunned some Persons, whom he, as well as some other prudent men, suspected to have …

    John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 139 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … don off, yet there is a spirituall contagion in Idolatry as much to be shunn'dshunned; and though seducement were not to be fear'd, yet where there is no hope …
    With rule
    … don off, yet there is a spirituall contagion in Idolatry as much to be shunn'dshunned; and though seducement were not to be fear'd, yet where there is no hope …

    John Milton · Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Wreſtlers grapple hand to hand. An arrow ſhot from afar may be ſeen and ſhunn'dshunned, but when the enemy hath hold of one there is no declining, but either …
    With rule
    … Wreſtlers grapple hand to hand. An arrow ſhot from afar may be ſeen and ſhunn'dshunned, but when the enemy hath hold of one there is no declining, but either …

    William Gurnall · The Christians in Complete Armor · p. 158 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … another woman, no not with his sister. It is said of Ioseph that he shunn'dshunned the company of Putiphars wife, he would not be with her alone, Gen. 39. 10. This …
    With rule
    … another woman, no not with his sister. It is said of Ioseph that he shunn'dshunned the company of Putiphars wife, he would not be with her alone, Gen. 39. 10. This …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 90 · 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.