Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #12466 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

guiftsgifts

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

Puritas changed it: 628 times in 187 works
Consistency: 100% (628 of 628)
Reach if approved: ~660 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: gifts
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 628 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (628 changes in 187 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 628)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… is to bring men to righteousnesse. Christ when he had led captiuitie captiue, gaue GuiftsGifts to men: What were they, and to what end? Paul declares both the Guiftes …
With rule
… is to bring men to righteousnesse. Christ when he had led captiuitie captiue, gaue GuiftsGifts to men: What were they, and to what end? Paul declares both the Guiftes …
Thomas Adams · Heaven and Earth Reconciled · Open in the reader
Printed
… not gaue crownes: and that from their conſtancie aroſe examples of Patience, and not guiftsgifts of Iuſtice, and that their deaths were peculiar to themſelues, not ſatisfactorie for others …
With rule
… not gaue crownes: and that from their conſtancie aroſe examples of Patience, and not guiftsgifts of Iuſtice, and that their deaths were peculiar to themſelues, not ſatisfactorie for others …
Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 257 · Open in the reader
Printed
In Chargers to the Altars, guiftsgifts they bringe,
With rule
In Chargers to the Altars, guiftsgifts they bringe,
William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in a Gaming-house? Shall any man make me beleeue, hee valueth these good guiftsgifts of God as he should doe, and as euery truly thankfull Christian man would …
With rule
… in a Gaming-house? Shall any man make me beleeue, hee valueth these good guiftsgifts of God as he should doe, and as euery truly thankfull Christian man would …
Robert Sanderson · Two Sermons at Pauls Cross · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
Good GuiftsGifts incessantly;
With rule
Good GuiftsGifts incessantly;
John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader
Printed
GuiftsGifts of her that none haue gained.
With rule
GuiftsGifts of her that none haue gained.
George Wither · Nuptial Poems · Open in the reader
Printed
… CHRIS… hath received them all to glory, whic… is the perfection of all the guiftsgifts of God A … …is doctrine ſerues for the com… …oth of the living, and …
With rule
… CHRIS… hath received them all to glory, whic… is the perfection of all the guiftsgifts of God A … …is doctrine ſerues for the com… …oth of the living, and …
Zacharie Boyd · Two Oriental Pearls · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whereas they might haue better choice in the Church; both for inward and outward guiftsgifts; ſo I take it hereby they do much croſſe the prouidence of God, which …
With rule
… whereas they might haue better choice in the Church; both for inward and outward guiftsgifts; ſo I take it hereby they do much croſſe the prouidence of God, which …
Thomas Cooper · The Churchs Deliverance · p. 112 · 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.