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reprochereproach

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

Puritas changed it
549 times in 168 works
Consistency
98.2% (549 of 559)
Reach if approved
~587 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: reproach
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
559 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (549 changes in 168 works, 98.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 549)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to matters of great importaūce: yet I remember well that it was counted a reprochereproach in many.
    With rule
    … to matters of great importaūce: yet I remember well that it was counted a reprochereproach in many.

    Thomas Becon · The Jewel of Joy · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … the word of the Lorde, (in which they haue no delight) is made a reprochereproach: Inſomuch as among thoſe who deale in the cauſe of juſtice, there are founde …
    With rule
    … the word of the Lorde, (in which they haue no delight) is made a reprochereproach: Inſomuch as among thoſe who deale in the cauſe of juſtice, there are founde …

    John Penry · Reformation Unjustly Charged as Enemies · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … of Ionadab his friend, requeſting him to abſtaine from offering vnto her that great reprochereproach and villany, ſhee willeth him to aske her of her father in marriage. The …
    With rule
    … of Ionadab his friend, requeſting him to abſtaine from offering vnto her that great reprochereproach and villany, ſhee willeth him to aske her of her father in marriage. The …

    John Stockwood · A Bartholomew Fairing for Parents to Bestow · p. 58 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … teaching, to beginne firſte with this matter. But for reaſon, hee falleth to a reprochereproach of ambition, which he ſetteth out by compariſon of our old popiſh Archbiſhops ſtriuing …
    With rule
    … teaching, to beginne firſte with this matter. But for reaſon, hee falleth to a reprochereproach of ambition, which he ſetteth out by compariſon of our old popiſh Archbiſhops ſtriuing …

    Walter Travers · Defense of the Ecclesiastical Discipline · p. 158 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in euery respect perfourmed al dueties of an expert warrior, it is reason the reprochereproach of my defaultes should rest and stay onely in mine owne ignorance or rashnesse …
    With rule
    … in euery respect perfourmed al dueties of an expert warrior, it is reason the reprochereproach of my defaultes should rest and stay onely in mine owne ignorance or rashnesse …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … where Chryſte theyr heade (whych ſuffered lykewyſe, at the hand of the wycked ſynners, reprochereproach, rebukes, and moſte bytter tormentes, ſpytefull ſhame and paynful death rayneth for euermorewith me …
    With rule
    … where Chryſte theyr heade (whych ſuffered lykewyſe, at the hand of the wycked ſynners, reprochereproach, rebukes, and moſte bytter tormentes, ſpytefull ſhame and paynful death rayneth for euermorewith me …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … huſbandrye, and tillage. As Budee witneſſeth. But villens terme they theym in great deſpite, & reprochereproach as vile. Of which ſort many ſcorn…ful, bigge, & wyndy wordes they vſe, chiefely …
    With rule
    … huſbandrye, and tillage. As Budee witneſſeth. But villens terme they theym in great deſpite, & reprochereproach as vile. Of which ſort many ſcorn…ful, bigge, & wyndy wordes they vſe, chiefely …

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … troubled, and miſerably racke this moſt comfortable place, ſeeking to remoue this ignominie and reprochereproach from Chriſt, that he ſhould be called a Curſe or execration. They ſhift of …
    With rule
    … troubled, and miſerably racke this moſt comfortable place, ſeeking to remoue this ignominie and reprochereproach from Chriſt, that he ſhould be called a Curſe or execration. They ſhift of …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 129 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (10)

10 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Daily Sermons Upon Jonah A17683

  • Printed
    … goodneſſe, leaue their ſhame behinde them. For the Hebrew worde ſometime is taken for ReprocheReproach. Theſe therefore thinke that here is deſcribed the manner of true repentaunce, euen that …
    With rule
    … goodneſſe, leaue their ſhame behinde them. For the Hebrew worde ſometime is taken for ReprocheReproach. Theſe therefore thinke that here is deſcribed the manner of true repentaunce, euen that …

    John Calvin · Daily Sermons Upon Jonah · p. 39 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

  • Printed
    ReprocheReproach.
    With rule
    ReprocheReproach.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Moses bronded with a marke of ReprocheReproach before God.
    With rule
    Moses bronded with a marke of ReprocheReproach before God.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 A41688

  • Printed
    (5) Sin ful of Shame and ReprocheReproach. 130.
    With rule
    (5) Sin ful of Shame and ReprocheReproach. 130.

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … human Nature, (2) Repugnant each to other. (3) The Diſeaſe of the Soul. (4) Defilement. (5) Shame and ReprocheReproach. (6) Tyrannie. (7) Penurie. (8) Captivitie. (9) Folie and Madneſſe. (10) It makes men Brutes. The Adjuncts of this …
    With rule
    … human Nature, (2) Repugnant each to other. (3) The Diſeaſe of the Soul. (4) Defilement. (5) Shame and ReprocheReproach. (6) Tyrannie. (7) Penurie. (8) Captivitie. (9) Folie and Madneſſe. (10) It makes men Brutes. The Adjuncts of this …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 108 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    5. Sin is the ReprocheReproach, Diſhonor, Shame, and Diſgrace of the Soul. As God has entailed honor and renown …
    With rule
    5. Sin is the ReprocheReproach, Diſhonor, Shame, and Diſgrace of the Soul. As God has entailed honor and renown …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 130 · Open in the reader

Christs Coming and the Influence of its Expectation A41706

  • Printed
    … Hearts and Lives? How would they hereby adorne their converſation? How ſoon would that ReprocheReproach, with which profeſſors are now laden, be removed? If this following Diſcourſe may any …
    With rule
    … Hearts and Lives? How would they hereby adorne their converſation? How ſoon would that ReprocheReproach, with which profeſſors are now laden, be removed? If this following Diſcourſe may any …

    Theophilus Gale · Christs Coming and the Influence of its Expectation · Open in the reader

The Saints Amity with God in Christ A41751

  • Printed
    … Names, Families, and Repute, from being buried in the Grave of Oblivion, Diſgrace, and ReprocheReproach? I do not condemne your endeavor hereof, provided that it be in Subordination to …
    With rule
    … Names, Families, and Repute, from being buried in the Grave of Oblivion, Diſgrace, and ReprocheReproach? I do not condemne your endeavor hereof, provided that it be in Subordination to …

    Theophilus Gale · The Saints Amity with God in Christ · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … courted Deformitie; that Riches begged friendſhip of Povertie; that Honor bended the knee to ReprocheReproach, and Diſgrace; that the King beſeeched the Malefactor to be reconciled to him; that …
    With rule
    … courted Deformitie; that Riches begged friendſhip of Povertie; that Honor bended the knee to ReprocheReproach, and Diſgrace; that the King beſeeched the Malefactor to be reconciled to him; that …

    Theophilus Gale · The Saints Amity with God in Christ · p. 236 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … this inferior World moſt akin to God? Is it not then a diſgrace, and ReprocheReproach. for Human Nature, to contract friendſhip with any but God in Chriſt? Hath the …
    With rule
    … this inferior World moſt akin to God? Is it not then a diſgrace, and ReprocheReproach. for Human Nature, to contract friendſhip with any but God in Chriſt? Hath the …

    Theophilus Gale · The Saints Amity with God in Christ · p. 307 · Open in the reader