Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #14028 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

tearmsterms

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

Puritas changed it: 1,137 times in 440 works
Consistency: 94.8% (1,137 of 1,199)
Reach if approved: ~1,260 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: terms
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,199 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,137 changes in 440 works, 94.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,137)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… bleſſedneſſe. Now this is the nature of bleſſedneſſe, it cannot be bounded within any tearmsterms: if it be true ſelicitie bound it not, compaſſe it not within a yeere …
With rule
… bleſſedneſſe. Now this is the nature of bleſſedneſſe, it cannot be bounded within any tearmsterms: if it be true ſelicitie bound it not, compaſſe it not within a yeere …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 165 · Open in the reader
Printed
… called him by no name before, though he was called by the two former tearmsterms by the Euangelist. 2. That we should see further into his nature, the more to …
With rule
… called him by no name before, though he was called by the two former tearmsterms by the Euangelist. 2. That we should see further into his nature, the more to …
Thomas Taylor · Christs Combat and Conquest · p. 332 · Open in the reader
Printed
… converse with men of the World: and we know it is lawful enough, in tearmsterms of civility, to deale with infidels, yea, even thesavage Cannibals may receiue an answer …
With rule
… converse with men of the World: and we know it is lawful enough, in tearmsterms of civility, to deale with infidels, yea, even thesavage Cannibals may receiue an answer …
Richard Younge · The Drunkards Character · p. 777 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Canon Law, the Pope spareth not to disgrace the holy Scriptures in expresse tearmsterms: sometimes equaling his owne Constitutions with them, sometimes preferring them.
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… the Canon Law, the Pope spareth not to disgrace the holy Scriptures in expresse tearmsterms: sometimes equaling his owne Constitutions with them, sometimes preferring them.
William Crashaw · Sermon Preached 14 February 1607 · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who now (as report ſpeaks) are moving homeward, may not inconſiderately, upon too eaſie tearmsterms be entertained and truſted. It is my daily prayer, that God would convert and …
With rule
… who now (as report ſpeaks) are moving homeward, may not inconſiderately, upon too eaſie tearmsterms be entertained and truſted. It is my daily prayer, that God would convert and …
Simeon Ashe · Real Thankfulness · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
When we are all forced to confeſs, that all our tearmsterms of God are improper or metaphorical, and yet m…n will run thoſe metaphors …
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When we are all forced to confeſs, that all our tearmsterms of God are improper or metaphorical, and yet m…n will run thoſe metaphors …
Richard Baxter · The Life of Faith · p. 171 · Open in the reader
Printed
… outward covenant, not to the inward; This is plain; An agreement of parties, on tearmsterms and Propoſitions is the definition of a covenant: Now the outward covenant, is an …
With rule
… outward covenant, not to the inward; This is plain; An agreement of parties, on tearmsterms and Propoſitions is the definition of a covenant: Now the outward covenant, is an …
Thomas Blake · The Covenant of God Entered with Mankind · p. 19 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ladē, with that spirituall fruit which is that which the Apostle speaks in other tearmsterms [Neither is there saluatiō in any other: for among men there is no other …
With rule
… ladē, with that spirituall fruit which is that which the Apostle speaks in other tearmsterms [Neither is there saluatiō in any other: for among men there is no other …
William Pemble · Five Godly and Profitable Sermons · p. 67 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (62)

42 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 34 are listed here. 20 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Waters of Shiloh to Quench the Fire of Purgatory A20964

Printed
… the gulph of hell ſhould ſwallow thē vp, & ſo they fall into vtter darknes. TearmsTerms over bitter to ſignifie Purgatory: and ſuch as may in no caſe ſtand with …
With rule
… the gulph of hell ſhould ſwallow thē vp, & ſo they fall into vtter darknes. TearmsTerms over bitter to ſignifie Purgatory: and ſuch as may in no caſe ſtand with …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Waters of Shiloh to Quench the Fire of Purgatory · p. 10 · Open in the reader

A Defense of the Principles of Love A26912

Printed
2. My second reason why I dissent from them that will have other TearmsTerms of Church-entrance than Baptisme, and a stricter exaction of a Title to membership …
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2. My second reason why I dissent from them that will have other TearmsTerms of Church-entrance than Baptisme, and a stricter exaction of a Title to membership …
Richard Baxter · A Defense of the Principles of Love · p. 165 · Open in the reader

The Saints Everlasting Rest A27017

Printed
… them take their course: Even the Kings of the earth shall stoope to his TearmsTerms, and be thankful too, or else they are no servants for him: His House …
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… them take their course: Even the Kings of the earth shall stoope to his TearmsTerms, and be thankful too, or else they are no servants for him: His House …
Richard Baxter · The Saints Everlasting Rest · p. 223 · Open in the reader

The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons A33330

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… so to order things afterwards, that the King Parlied with the Citizens upon good TearmsTerms, and only himself and Court came into the City, without profering any Violence.
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… so to order things afterwards, that the King Parlied with the Citizens upon good TearmsTerms, and only himself and Court came into the City, without profering any Violence.
Samuel Clarke · The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons · p. 212 · Open in the reader

The Earnest Breathings of Foreign Protestants A37065

Printed
2. How the particular TearmsTerms of the contract are made good with Believers, and with the Profeſſors of Chriſts …
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2. How the particular TearmsTerms of the contract are made good with Believers, and with the Profeſſors of Chriſts …
John Dury · The Earnest Breathings of Foreign Protestants · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
How the particular TearmsTerms of the Covenant are made good to Believers.
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How the particular TearmsTerms of the Covenant are made good to Believers.
John Dury · The Earnest Breathings of Foreign Protestants · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
How the Particular TearmsTerms of the Covenant are made good to Profeſſors.
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How the Particular TearmsTerms of the Covenant are made good to Profeſſors.
John Dury · The Earnest Breathings of Foreign Protestants · p. 16 · Open in the reader

The Appeal of Injured Innocence A40651

Printed
… meeting in the Field, but, either forbidden fight by their Prince, or departing on TearmsTerms of Equallity agreed betwixt themselves. Whereupon turning Back to Back, neither Conquerors nor Conquered …
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… meeting in the Field, but, either forbidden fight by their Prince, or departing on TearmsTerms of Equallity agreed betwixt themselves. Whereupon turning Back to Back, neither Conquerors nor Conquered …
Thomas Fuller · The Appeal of Injured Innocence · Open in the reader

The Magical-Astrological-Diviner Posed and Puzzled A42502

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… in Aſtrologie? Or why ſhould this borrow the Canons, or ſo much as the TearmsTerms of that; ſince it abuſes them to another end?
With rule
… in Aſtrologie? Or why ſhould this borrow the Canons, or ſo much as the TearmsTerms of that; ſince it abuſes them to another end?
John Gaule · The Magical-Astrological-Diviner Posed and Puzzled · p. 59 · Open in the reader

General Reasons Against the Defalcation of a Fifth of Ministers Maintenance A48311

Printed
… them) it was not to fully ratified, as it ſhould have been in the TearmsTerms and Tenor following.
With rule
… them) it was not to fully ratified, as it ſhould have been in the TearmsTerms and Tenor following.
John Ley · General Reasons Against the Defalcation of a Fifth of Ministers Maintenance · p. 21 · Open in the reader

Saul and David Compared A61680

Printed
… adventure their All at one Caſt; whilſt himſelf will no more ſtand to thoſe TearmsTerms, than theſe Philiſtines did, upon their Champion's being overthrown: and yet alſo the Prevailer …
With rule
… adventure their All at one Caſt; whilſt himſelf will no more ſtand to thoſe TearmsTerms, than theſe Philiſtines did, upon their Champion's being overthrown: and yet alſo the Prevailer …
Benjamin Stonham · Saul and David Compared · p. 89 · Open in the reader

Four Books on Matthew 11 A77983

Printed
… us, we muſt not indent with God, we muſt not thus ſtand upon our TearmsTerms with God; as many in time of trouble of Conſcience when we ſpeak to …
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… us, we muſt not indent with God, we muſt not thus ſtand upon our TearmsTerms with God; as many in time of trouble of Conſcience when we ſpeak to …
Jeremiah Burroughs · Four Books on Matthew 11 · p. 538 · Open in the reader

Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God A78190

Printed
… a… ſaved upon account of his Satisfaction, but … ſuch as come up to the TearmsTerms of the Covenant … Grace.
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… a… ſaved upon account of his Satisfaction, but … ſuch as come up to the TearmsTerms of the Covenant … Grace.
John Barret · Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God · p. 234 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and an Intereſt in God, and Eternal happineſs, you muſt come up to theſe TearmsTerms: And be it known unto you all, that if you do not like well …
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… and an Intereſt in God, and Eternal happineſs, you muſt come up to theſe TearmsTerms: And be it known unto you all, that if you do not like well …
John Barret · Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God · p. 248 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of you. Now what ſay you? Are not his Ways equal? Are not the TearmsTerms very fair? Are not his Offers exceeding gracious? If you are not pleaſed with …
With rule
… of you. Now what ſay you? Are not his Ways equal? Are not the TearmsTerms very fair? Are not his Offers exceeding gracious? If you are not pleaſed with …
John Barret · Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God · p. 249 · Open in the reader
Printed
And now, Sirs, what can you ſay why you ſhould not accept of Gods TearmsTerms? What can you ſay, but that If here you turn a deaf ear to …
With rule
And now, Sirs, what can you ſay why you ſhould not accept of Gods TearmsTerms? What can you ſay, but that If here you turn a deaf ear to …
John Barret · Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God · p. 257 · Open in the reader
Printed
Yea, there is no poſſibility of thy Salvation upon …ther TearmsTerms than theſe, except the Lord Jeſus …riſt would come again into the World, and …
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Yea, there is no poſſibility of thy Salvation upon …ther TearmsTerms than theſe, except the Lord Jeſus …riſt would come again into the World, and …
John Barret · Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God · p. 257 · Open in the reader

An Acquittance from a Demand A88096

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… them) it was not …o fully ratified, as it ſhould have been in the TearmsTerms and Tenor following.
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… them) it was not …o fully ratified, as it ſhould have been in the TearmsTerms and Tenor following.
John Ley · An Acquittance from a Demand · p. 21 · Open in the reader

England Faithfully Watched A88417

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TearmsTerms are here multiplied ſynonymically, which when they are ſo, 'tis for our weakneſſe, there …
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TearmsTerms are here multiplied ſynonymically, which when they are ſo, 'tis for our weakneſſe, there …
Nicholas Lockyer · England Faithfully Watched · p. 102 · Open in the reader

Of the Divine Original Authority A90280

Printed
… the cauſe in hand. He that will part with his poſſeſſion on ſuch eaſy TearmsTerms, never found much benefit in it.
With rule
… the cauſe in hand. He that will part with his poſſeſſion on ſuch eaſy TearmsTerms, never found much benefit in it.
John Owen · Of the Divine Original Authority · p. 265 · Open in the reader

The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody A96610

Printed
… this controverſie be judge, whether it be only drawn from conſequences, and not expreſs TearmsTerms. And for the waſhing of this bloody Tenent in the blood of the Lambe …
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… this controverſie be judge, whether it be only drawn from conſequences, and not expreſs TearmsTerms. And for the waſhing of this bloody Tenent in the blood of the Lambe …
Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · p. 6 · Open in the reader

A Sudden Flash A96775

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His purpoſe be, on TearmsTerms before rehears'd)
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His purpoſe be, on TearmsTerms before rehears'd)
George Wither · A Sudden Flash · p. 9 · Open in the reader

Goodwill Towards Men B17505

Printed
… saved upon account of his Satisfaction, but only such as come up to the TearmsTerms of the Covenant of Grace.
With rule
… saved upon account of his Satisfaction, but only such as come up to the TearmsTerms of the Covenant of Grace.
John Barret · Goodwill Towards Men · p. 234 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and an Interest in God, and Eternal happiness, you must come up to these TearmsTerms: And be it known unto you all, that if you do not like well …
With rule
… and an Interest in God, and Eternal happiness, you must come up to these TearmsTerms: And be it known unto you all, that if you do not like well …
John Barret · Goodwill Towards Men · p. 248 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of you. Now what say you? Are not his Ways equal? Are not the TearmsTerms very fair? Are not his Offers exceeding gracious? If you are not pleased with …
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… of you. Now what say you? Are not his Ways equal? Are not the TearmsTerms very fair? Are not his Offers exceeding gracious? If you are not pleased with …
John Barret · Goodwill Towards Men · p. 249 · Open in the reader
Printed
And now, Sirs, what can you say why you should not accept of Gods TearmsTerms? What can you say, but that If here you turn a deaf ear to …
With rule
And now, Sirs, what can you say why you should not accept of Gods TearmsTerms? What can you say, but that If here you turn a deaf ear to …
John Barret · Goodwill Towards Men · p. 257 · Open in the reader
Printed
Yea, there is no possibility of thy Salvation upon other TearmsTerms than these, except the Lord Jesus Christ would come again into the World, and …
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Yea, there is no possibility of thy Salvation upon other TearmsTerms than these, except the Lord Jesus Christ would come again into the World, and …
John Barret · Goodwill Towards Men · p. 257 · Open in the reader

The Happiness of a People in the Wisdom of their Rulers N00155

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… and Degrees: Therefore wise Lawyers have been alwayes wont to acocunt Lawes of difficult TearmsTerms, and doubtfull event, had need be deliberately thought upon, before they be enacted, or …
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… and Degrees: Therefore wise Lawyers have been alwayes wont to acocunt Lawes of difficult TearmsTerms, and doubtfull event, had need be deliberately thought upon, before they be enacted, or …
William Hubbard · The Happiness of a People in the Wisdom of their Rulers · p. 33 · Open in the reader

Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England N00171

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… the Fight, with a pro…er of Peace, if they would submit to such TearmsTerms as were propounded; the principal of which was, the delivering up all Philips Indians …
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… the Fight, with a pro…er of Peace, if they would submit to such TearmsTerms as were propounded; the principal of which was, the delivering up all Philips Indians …
William Hubbard · Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England · p. 57 · Open in the reader
Printed
… made of the hard dealing of the English in Kennibeck River, they came to TearmsTerms of Peace, promising to keep true Friendsh…p with the English; and to hinder …
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… made of the hard dealing of the English in Kennibeck River, they came to TearmsTerms of Peace, promising to keep true Friendsh…p with the English; and to hinder …
William Hubbard · Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England · p. 35 · Open in the reader
Printed
… them to come over and fight with them man to man: using several Reproachful TearmsTerms to them, making a Shot at them also, which some of the Company not …
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… them to come over and fight with them man to man: using several Reproachful TearmsTerms to them, making a Shot at them also, which some of the Company not …
William Hubbard · Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England · p. 51 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the English habitations, that they seem not very re…y to hearken to TearmsTerms of peace, as their Sagamore Madockawando doth desire: Nor are the English able to …
With rule
… of the English habitations, that they seem not very re…y to hearken to TearmsTerms of peace, as their Sagamore Madockawando doth desire: Nor are the English able to …
William Hubbard · Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with to her …rother, in hope by her means to have gained the better TearmsTerms for our remaining English Captives, but it was certainly known that he was gone …
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… with to her …rother, in hope by her means to have gained the better TearmsTerms for our remaining English Captives, but it was certainly known that he was gone …
William Hubbard · Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England · p. 71 · Open in the reader

Our Dying Saviors Legacy of Peace N00333

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… be perswaded to be Reconciled to God, if you will not accept of Gods TearmsTerms of Peace, this will be your everlasting ruine, both in the loss of all …
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… be perswaded to be Reconciled to God, if you will not accept of Gods TearmsTerms of Peace, this will be your everlasting ruine, both in the loss of all …
John Higginson · Our Dying Saviors Legacy of Peace · p. 36 · Open in the reader