sowresour
Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.
- Puritas changed it
- 1,532 times in 753 works
- Consistency
- 99.9% (1,532 of 1,533)
- Reach if approved
- ~1,611 places (estimated)
- MorphAdorner
- Agrees: sour
- Matches
- Exact word, any case
- In our text
- 1,533 times in the 7,099 works compared
- Other readings
- None
- Taken into joins
- None
If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,532 changes in 753 works, 99.9% consistent).”
Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,532)
- Printed… together in unity! It is as pleaſant as a fragrant ointment, it maketh a ſowresour ſallad better than a ſtalled exe, and it prepareth and fitteth us for that …With rule… together in unity! It is as pleaſant as a fragrant ointment, it maketh a ſowresour ſallad better than a ſtalled exe, and it prepareth and fitteth us for that …
Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Colossians 1 and 2 · p. 197 · Open in the reader
- PrintedSecondly, as wine cannot be long kept, but it will sowresour, so neither can bread, but it will grow mustie; and of the two, if …With ruleSecondly, as wine cannot be long kept, but it will sowresour, so neither can bread, but it will grow mustie; and of the two, if …
Daniel Featley · The Grand Sacrilege of the Church of Rome · p. 180 · Open in the reader
- Printed… his Prophet reprooueth and forbiddeth the vse of this prouerbe. The Fathers haue eaten sowresour grapes &c. ver. 1.2.3.With rule… his Prophet reprooueth and forbiddeth the vse of this prouerbe. The Fathers haue eaten sowresour grapes &c. ver. 1.2.3.
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 245 · Open in the reader
- Printed1. SowreSour to God, who hates nothing but sinne. He made man, and man made sinne …With rule1. SowreSour to God, who hates nothing but sinne. He made man, and man made sinne …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 374 · Open in the reader
- Printed… Grauia peccata grauia deſiderant lamenta: Great ſinnes require great lamentations: Sweet meat muſt haue ſowresour ſawce: ſinne muſt haue mourning, eyther here by attrition Legall and contrition Euangelicall, or …With rule… Grauia peccata grauia deſiderant lamenta: Great ſinnes require great lamentations: Sweet meat muſt haue ſowresour ſawce: ſinne muſt haue mourning, eyther here by attrition Legall and contrition Euangelicall, or …
Henry Greenwood · Tormenting Tophet · p. 12 · Open in the reader
- Printed… iniquity, the reward of their hands shall be giuen to them: he that plants sowresour fruit, shall eat of it, God will recompence to euery one, according to his …With rule… iniquity, the reward of their hands shall be giuen to them: he that plants sowresour fruit, shall eat of it, God will recompence to euery one, according to his …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 238 · Open in the reader
- Printed… owne words: Wherefore haue wee fasted and thou ſeeſt it not? Here appeares the ſowresour leauen of that opinion, that faſting was an acceptable work, and might alone commend …With rule… owne words: Wherefore haue wee fasted and thou ſeeſt it not? Here appeares the ſowresour leauen of that opinion, that faſting was an acceptable work, and might alone commend …
Henry Holland · The Christian Exercise of Fasting · p. 96 · Open in the reader
- Printed… ſpirits, to diſtinguiſh betweene outward waſhing and inwarde, betweene the leauen of poperie, who ſowresour the ſweete water of baptiſme & make it Marah, let vs rather ſeaſon it with …With rule… ſpirits, to diſtinguiſh betweene outward waſhing and inwarde, betweene the leauen of poperie, who ſowresour the ſweete water of baptiſme & make it Marah, let vs rather ſeaſon it with …
William Hubbock · An Apology of Infants · p. 60 · Open in the reader
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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)
0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.