Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11562 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

physickephysic

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 1,450 times in 507 works
Consistency: 100% (1,450 of 1,450)
Reach if approved: ~1,524 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: physic
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,450 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,450 changes in 507 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,450)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… yea ministred pro lacte ven… num: Bone…s and Gardiners, that gaue too sharpe physickephysic for the disposition of their patients. That (as the Antiochians said of Iulian, taking …
With rule
… yea ministred pro lacte ven… num: Bone…s and Gardiners, that gaue too sharpe physickephysic for the disposition of their patients. That (as the Antiochians said of Iulian, taking …
Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as it appeares in the trocisks of the vipers fleſh, and other medicines, as PhyſickePhysic teaches. So theſe things of themſelves naturally good, may be ill; that is, good …
With rule
… as it appeares in the trocisks of the vipers fleſh, and other medicines, as PhyſickePhysic teaches. So theſe things of themſelves naturally good, may be ill; that is, good …
Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
My labour is in vaine, no phyſickephysic can
With rule
My labour is in vaine, no phyſickephysic can
William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · Open in the reader
Printed
… or by comforting; so the bodie also shoulde bee brought into some temperature, by PhysickePhysic, by purging, by dyet, by restoring, by musicke, and by such like meanes; prouiding …
With rule
… or by comforting; so the bodie also shoulde bee brought into some temperature, by PhysickePhysic, by purging, by dyet, by restoring, by musicke, and by such like meanes; prouiding …
Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of ſtrangers for hoſpitalitie, is little enough to buy a conſtant Preacher bookes, and phyſickephysic. Now then, if you will be competent arbitrators, allow him ſomething more, ſome bread …
With rule
… of ſtrangers for hoſpitalitie, is little enough to buy a conſtant Preacher bookes, and phyſickephysic. Now then, if you will be competent arbitrators, allow him ſomething more, ſome bread …
Robert Harris · Hezekiahs Recovery · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thinges, it ſelfe remayning rough: yet this could make nothing againſt preaching. For is PhyſickePhysic naught, becauſe many Phyſitians perhappes liue contrary to their owne rules of phiſicke? Or …
With rule
… thinges, it ſelfe remayning rough: yet this could make nothing againſt preaching. For is PhyſickePhysic naught, becauſe many Phyſitians perhappes liue contrary to their owne rules of phiſicke? Or …
Samuel Hieron · The Preachers Plea · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… phyſickephysic by the working of it, eſpecially if it be ſome ſtrange kinde of phyſickephysic, then the working of it will diſcover the nature of it: And as it …
With rule
… phyſickephysic by the working of it, eſpecially if it be ſome ſtrange kinde of phyſickephysic, then the working of it will diſcover the nature of it: And as it …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Exaltation · p. 260 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fausta separatio, an vnhappy disiunction. If a man be ill, there is neede of PhysickePhysic; when he hath PhysickePhysic, he needes a Physitian to apply it. So that, here …
With rule
… fausta separatio, an vnhappy disiunction. If a man be ill, there is neede of PhysickePhysic; when he hath PhysickePhysic, he needes a Physitian to apply it. So that, here …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 211 · 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.