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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11583 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

abhominationabomination

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

Puritas changed it
1,213 times in 434 works
Consistency
100% (1,213 of 1,213)
Reach if approved
~1,275 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: abomination
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,213 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,213 changes in 434 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,213)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … fight against vs. Then 2. Inflictio Belli, a laying on of punishment: God meets their abhominationabomination with desolation; the hand of Iustice against the hands of vnrighteousnesse; then was warre …
    With rule
    … fight against vs. Then 2. Inflictio Belli, a laying on of punishment: God meets their abhominationabomination with desolation; the hand of Iustice against the hands of vnrighteousnesse; then was warre …

    Thomas Adams · The Soldiers Honor · p. 3 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the end to continue the people in blindnes, that they might not deſcriy the abhominationabomination of that religion, by the light of the ſcripture. They tooke the bible from …
    With rule
    … the end to continue the people in blindnes, that they might not deſcriy the abhominationabomination of that religion, by the light of the ſcripture. They tooke the bible from …

    Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · p. 38 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in a generall prouocation, heere nothing would ſerue but a generall ſlaughter, euen the abhominationabomination of deſolation, ouer ſo many ſacred perſons, and ſo holy a place: Let all …
    With rule
    … in a generall prouocation, heere nothing would ſerue but a generall ſlaughter, euen the abhominationabomination of deſolation, ouer ſo many ſacred perſons, and ſo holy a place: Let all …

    William Hubbock · Great Britains Resurrection · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … rebuke. Sure I am, that bothe yow wolde feare and eshame to commit that abhominationabomination in my presence, who am but a wretched man subiect to s…n and …
    With rule
    … rebuke. Sure I am, that bothe yow wolde feare and eshame to commit that abhominationabomination in my presence, who am but a wretched man subiect to s…n and …

    John Knox · Answer to a Jesuit · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Chriſt by his death had ſet an end to them. The laying of this abhominationabomination deſolate, was by the laſt publike ouerthrow of the legall ſeruice in the deſtruction …
    With rule
    … Chriſt by his death had ſet an end to them. The laying of this abhominationabomination deſolate, was by the laſt publike ouerthrow of the legall ſeruice in the deſtruction …

    Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … force of the GOSPELL decayed, and weakened more, and more, intoo what wickednesse, and abhominationabomination that CHURCH did rūne and fall, let euery one consider, and iudge within himselfe …
    With rule
    … force of the GOSPELL decayed, and weakened more, and more, intoo what wickednesse, and abhominationabomination that CHURCH did rūne and fall, let euery one consider, and iudge within himselfe …

    John Foxe · Christ Jesus Triumphant · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … hence it comes to paſſe, that that which is highly eſteemed of men is abhominationabomination in the ſight of God, Luk. 16.15. and on the contrarie, that which is highly …
    With rule
    … hence it comes to paſſe, that that which is highly eſteemed of men is abhominationabomination in the ſight of God, Luk. 16.15. and on the contrarie, that which is highly …

    Stephen Geree · The Ornament of Women · p. 43 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and euill good; ſinne is delightfull and ſweet to them, yea they coun tit abhominationabomination todepart from euill. 1 Pet. 4. 4. Wherein it ſeemeth ſtrange vnto them, that yee run not …
    With rule
    … and euill good; ſinne is delightfull and ſweet to them, yea they coun tit abhominationabomination todepart from euill. 1 Pet. 4. 4. Wherein it ſeemeth ſtrange vnto them, that yee run not …

    Thomas Granger · The Light of the World · p. 28 · 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.