Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10766 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

aegyptiansEgyptians

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 1,798 times in 582 works
Consistency: 99.8% (1,798 of 1,800)
Reach if approved: ~1,957 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: egyptians
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,863 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,798 changes in 582 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,798)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… owne right, to beare with our infirmities. So he did not onely burie the AegyptiansEgyptians in the ſea, but did it, his people looking on, Exod. 14.30.31. who ſaw them …
With rule
… owne right, to beare with our infirmities. So he did not onely burie the AegyptiansEgyptians in the ſea, but did it, his people looking on, Exod. 14.30.31. who ſaw them …
Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… S. Marie had planted a Church at Alexandria, he went and preached to the AegyptiansEgyptians, Lybians, Barbarians, Cyrenians, and Pentopolitanes. Euſebius writeth of diuers Martyrs that were in Thebais …
With rule
… S. Marie had planted a Church at Alexandria, he went and preached to the AegyptiansEgyptians, Lybians, Barbarians, Cyrenians, and Pentopolitanes. Euſebius writeth of diuers Martyrs that were in Thebais …
Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 238 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their Mahumetan Worship. The Pagans in their adoration of the Sun and Moon. The AegyptiansEgyptians in the service of Isis and Osyris, use diversity of worships and Rites, and …
With rule
… their Mahumetan Worship. The Pagans in their adoration of the Sun and Moon. The AegyptiansEgyptians in the service of Isis and Osyris, use diversity of worships and Rites, and …
Ephraim Pagitt · A Relation of Christians in the World · p. 72 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Amorites, till their sinnes were come to the full: and he bare with the AegyptiansEgyptians many hundred yeares: nay the Iewes after they had killed Christ, were not straight …
With rule
… Amorites, till their sinnes were come to the full: and he bare with the AegyptiansEgyptians many hundred yeares: nay the Iewes after they had killed Christ, were not straight …
William Perkins · Lectures Upon Revelation 1-3 · p. 205 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as Esau, as filthy in life as Sodom, as idolatrous and synful as the AegyptiansEgyptians and Babylonians, and yet if they wil but cal thē selves Christians, and be …
With rule
… as Esau, as filthy in life as Sodom, as idolatrous and synful as the AegyptiansEgyptians and Babylonians, and yet if they wil but cal thē selves Christians, and be …
Henry Ainsworth · Animadversion to Cliftons Advertisement · p. 95 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Spirit, and simplicity of the Gospell. Well may they claime kindred with the old AegyptiansEgyptians, who (as Herodotus, and Straboreport) temper morter with their hands, and kneade their dow …
With rule
… Spirit, and simplicity of the Gospell. Well may they claime kindred with the old AegyptiansEgyptians, who (as Herodotus, and Straboreport) temper morter with their hands, and kneade their dow …
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… were told what would become of it? What else, that made some of those AegyptiansEgyptians so carelesse, as to leaue men and beasts abroad, when Moses had giuen warning …
With rule
… were told what would become of it? What else, that made some of those AegyptiansEgyptians so carelesse, as to leaue men and beasts abroad, when Moses had giuen warning …
Thomas Gataker · Two Sermons for the Direction for Christian Carriage · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this height of wiſedome by reading of the naturall and morall Treatiſes of the AegyptiansEgyptians, Chaldeans, Aſſyrians, Gimnoſophiſts, diſcourſing by imagination vpon other mens workes, and culling ſentences out …
With rule
… this height of wiſedome by reading of the naturall and morall Treatiſes of the AegyptiansEgyptians, Chaldeans, Aſſyrians, Gimnoſophiſts, diſcourſing by imagination vpon other mens workes, and culling ſentences out …
Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 38 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 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.