Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #13220 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

heightnedheightened

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

Puritas changed it: 640 times in 411 works
Consistency: 99.0% (640 of 646)
Reach if approved: ~679 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: heightened
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 646 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (640 changes in 411 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 640)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… off from our dregs and lees, to get above our ſelves, and to bee heightnedheightened in our deſires, and practice of all Chriſtian duties, to doe them in a …
With rule
… off from our dregs and lees, to get above our ſelves, and to bee heightnedheightened in our deſires, and practice of all Chriſtian duties, to doe them in a …
Henry Whitfield · Helps to Stir Up to Christian Duties · p. 191 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in that you did no more for your County, and it hath been ſince heightnedheightened, that others doe not ſo much for theirs. You have the honour to give …
With rule
… in that you did no more for your County, and it hath been ſince heightnedheightened, that others doe not ſo much for theirs. You have the honour to give …
Samuel Annesley · The First Dish at the Wilshire Feast · Open in the reader
Printed
… upon the guilty Creature. And if there be no single Passion so weak, but heightnedheightened, will break the Spirit, and render Life so miserable, that a Man will take …
With rule
… upon the guilty Creature. And if there be no single Passion so weak, but heightnedheightened, will break the Spirit, and render Life so miserable, that a Man will take …
William Bates · The Four Last Things · p. 505 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was not ripe for a corruption of the Chriſtian faith profeſſed, till Luthers oppoſition heightnedheightened them. For the Scripture was frequently before, by Papiſts held to be a moſt …
With rule
… was not ripe for a corruption of the Chriſtian faith profeſſed, till Luthers oppoſition heightnedheightened them. For the Scripture was frequently before, by Papiſts held to be a moſt …
Richard Baxter · A Key for Catholics · p. 121 · Open in the reader
Printed
Very much heightnedheightened: but Arts golden Ring
With rule
Very much heightnedheightened: but Arts golden Ring
Nicolas Billingsley · A Treasury of Divine Raptures · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God, why haſt thou forſaken me? The Juſtice of God was now inflamed and heightnedheightened to its full foreign Rom. 8. 32. God ſpared not his Son; God would not abate one …
With rule
… God, why haſt thou forſaken me? The Juſtice of God was now inflamed and heightnedheightened to its full foreign Rom. 8. 32. God ſpared not his Son; God would not abate one …
Thomas Brooks · A Golden Key to Open Hidden Treasures · p. 118 · Open in the reader
Printed
… entertain him, eſpecially now, that he was going up to that feaſt. And this heightnedheightened their offence of inhumanity toward a ſtranger, to an act of impietie againſt Religion …
With rule
… entertain him, eſpecially now, that he was going up to that feaſt. And this heightnedheightened their offence of inhumanity toward a ſtranger, to an act of impietie againſt Religion …
Cornelius Burges · Another Sermon Preached to the House of Commons 5 November 1641 · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the continual contrivances of Christian their late King, which (saith he) will be much heightnedheightened if our discords should continue: For my own part therefore I am for peace …
With rule
… the continual contrivances of Christian their late King, which (saith he) will be much heightnedheightened if our discords should continue: For my own part therefore I am for peace …
Samuel Clarke · A Collection of the Lives of Ten Eminent Divines · p. 371 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

An Exposition of Genesis A44894

Printed
… The adjunct of this evill, It was much, (1) multiplied in number. (2) Aggravated in weight. (3.) HeightnedHeightened in degrees, it was numberless, unmeasurable, and overflowing wickedness after all the warnings given …
With rule
… The adjunct of this evill, It was much, (1) multiplied in number. (2) Aggravated in weight. (3.) HeightnedHeightened in degrees, it was numberless, unmeasurable, and overflowing wickedness after all the warnings given …
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 73 · Open in the reader

The Parable of the Ten Virgins Opened A71078

Printed
… ſilenced, Jer. 20. 7, 8, 9. and thoſe in Babylon gave up themſelves for Hopeleſs, Ezek. 37. 11. ſearing their HeightnedHeightened ſwelling Expectations would prove at laſt a falſe Conception, Iſa. 26. 17, 18. or Groundleſs Truſting, Luke …
With rule
… ſilenced, Jer. 20. 7, 8, 9. and thoſe in Babylon gave up themſelves for Hopeleſs, Ezek. 37. 11. ſearing their HeightnedHeightened ſwelling Expectations would prove at laſt a falſe Conception, Iſa. 26. 17, 18. or Groundleſs Truſting, Luke …
Benjamin Stonham · The Parable of the Ten Virgins Opened · p. 294 · Open in the reader