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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1563 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lackelack

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
2,302 times in 645 works
Consistency
98.8% (2,302 of 2,329)
Reach if approved
~2,449 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: lack
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,331 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,302 changes in 645 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,302)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … is enough to haue the peace of God, which passeth all vnderstanding, though we lackelack the (ill condition'd) peace of the world. Murmure not that the world denies her …
    With rule
    … is enough to haue the peace of God, which passeth all vnderstanding, though we lackelack the (ill condition'd) peace of the world. Murmure not that the world denies her …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 106 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … habet fidem, quia Deus non dat; sed quiatu non accipis. Thou doest not therefore lackelack faith, because God doth not offer it; but because thou wilt not accept it.
    With rule
    … habet fidem, quia Deus non dat; sed quiatu non accipis. Thou doest not therefore lackelack faith, because God doth not offer it; but because thou wilt not accept it.

    Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … for theſe mercies? why ſhould we whine for a few wants? we lackelack money, lackelack corne, &c. O thou haſt thy life for a prey; thou, thy wife, thy …
    With rule
    … for theſe mercies? why ſhould we whine for a few wants? we lackelack money, lackelack corne, &c. O thou haſt thy life for a prey; thou, thy wife, thy …

    Robert Harris · Hezekiahs Recovery · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … olde coynes, images or Iewels. His greatest care was that the Citye shoulde neuer lackelack victuals. Finallye after he had created tenne Cardinals whereof Frauncis Ruerius was one, and …
    With rule
    … olde coynes, images or Iewels. His greatest care was that the Citye shoulde neuer lackelack victuals. Finallye after he had created tenne Cardinals whereof Frauncis Ruerius was one, and …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in the defect. In our body the superabundance of humours is as dangerous as lackelack of them; as many dye of Plethories, as of Consumptions. A hand or foot …
    With rule
    … in the defect. In our body the superabundance of humours is as dangerous as lackelack of them; as many dye of Plethories, as of Consumptions. A hand or foot …

    Daniel Featley · A Second Parallel · p. 84 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … way for want of prouision. They sleepe, and sing, and fly, and play, and lackelack not. He gathers hence infallibly, that God will blesse his honest endeuours: and whiles …
    With rule
    … way for want of prouision. They sleepe, and sing, and fly, and play, and lackelack not. He gathers hence infallibly, that God will blesse his honest endeuours: and whiles …

    Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 78 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … had not conueniēt places for the holie assembles would and wher suche conuenient howses lackelack doe builde, Churches and Oratories. But not in the honour of Sainctes and Aungels …
    With rule
    … had not conueniēt places for the holie assembles would and wher suche conuenient howses lackelack doe builde, Churches and Oratories. But not in the honour of Sainctes and Aungels …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 45 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … I speake for pity of the deceiued people, for compassion of the soules that lackelack the reliefe of so soueraigne a remedy, for mine owne helpe, and those that …
    With rule
    … I speake for pity of the deceiued people, for compassion of the soules that lackelack the reliefe of so soueraigne a remedy, for mine owne helpe, and those that …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 242 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (27)

20 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 7 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Happiness of the Church A01956

  • Printed
    … in Gibeon, and the Moone in the valley of Aialon; to behold their conquests. LackeLack they yet a Land to inhabite? the Lord will make good his promise against …
    With rule
    … in Gibeon, and the Moone in the valley of Aialon; to behold their conquests. LackeLack they yet a Land to inhabite? the Lord will make good his promise against …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 208 · Open in the reader

A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses A09376

  • Printed
    … him; according to the common prouerb, Haue God & haue all. And on the contrary, LackeLack God and lackelack all. And therfore Dauid saith, Psal. 145.15, Blessed are the people whose …
    With rule
    … him; according to the common prouerb, Haue God & haue all. And on the contrary, LackeLack God and lackelack all. And therfore Dauid saith, Psal. 145.15, Blessed are the people whose …

    William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 310 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 2 Thessalonians A11588

  • Printed
    … to GOD, bee in part concupiſcentiall? And the motions thereof reflect vpon my ſelfe? LackeLack I therefore all loue of Amitie? M xtures there are of all Graces with …
    With rule
    … to GOD, bee in part concupiſcentiall? And the motions thereof reflect vpon my ſelfe? LackeLack I therefore all loue of Amitie? M xtures there are of all Graces with …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 78 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … then amitie, promiſcuouſly admit the vile as the pretious, the profane as the holy. LackeLack we Church cenſures to inhibit vs their familiaritie? Herein wee are noſtri iuris; none …
    With rule
    … then amitie, promiſcuouſly admit the vile as the pretious, the profane as the holy. LackeLack we Church cenſures to inhibit vs their familiaritie? Herein wee are noſtri iuris; none …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 254 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Cauſes out of which it iſſues, you may obſerue theſe, 1 LackeLack of loue to our God, who yet hath done ſo great things for vs …
    With rule
    Cauſes out of which it iſſues, you may obſerue theſe, 1 LackeLack of loue to our God, who yet hath done ſo great things for vs …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 275 · Open in the reader

Exposition of 1 Thessalonians A11591

  • Printed
    LackeLack they honeſtie? be they neuer ſo learned or laborious, Firſt, beſides that with Aliens …
    With rule
    LackeLack they honeſtie? be they neuer ſo learned or laborious, Firſt, beſides that with Aliens …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 202 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Obſer. LackeLack of preſent ſucceſſe is no warrant to any, to ſurceaſe the dueties of Loue …
    With rule
    Obſer. LackeLack of preſent ſucceſſe is no warrant to any, to ſurceaſe the dueties of Loue …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 485 · Open in the reader

Showing the Necessity of Conformity A12800

  • Printed
    … the want of heedfullneſſe, with abundance of curioſity, aemulation and of Zeale, with ſome LackeLack of knowledge for their iniunction ſtrict defending and multiplying of ceremonies in ſundry of …
    With rule
    … the want of heedfullneſſe, with abundance of curioſity, aemulation and of Zeale, with ſome LackeLack of knowledge for their iniunction ſtrict defending and multiplying of ceremonies in ſundry of …

    John Sprint · Showing the Necessity of Conformity · p. 110 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

  • Printed
    LackeLack of bodily cloathing, in whole or in part. 2 Cor. 11, 27. And in Nakednesse.
    With rule
    LackeLack of bodily cloathing, in whole or in part. 2 Cor. 11, 27. And in Nakednesse.

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 329 · Open in the reader

The Art of Rhetoric A15530

  • Printed
    … call hym varlet, or bothe? Another. What made hym to commit suche a robberie? LackeLack of money, or lackelack of wit, or lackelack of honestie? I doubte whether to …
    With rule
    … call hym varlet, or bothe? Another. What made hym to commit suche a robberie? LackeLack of money, or lackelack of wit, or lackelack of honestie? I doubte whether to …

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · p. 110 · Open in the reader

A Trial of the Romish Clergys Title to the Church A15739

  • Printed
    … wiſe inſtruction for a mans ſpirituall behauiour, few of your ordinarie Prieſtes, Sir Iohns LackeLack-Latine, haue any knowledge or care of them.
    With rule
    … wiſe inſtruction for a mans ſpirituall behauiour, few of your ordinarie Prieſtes, Sir Iohns LackeLack-Latine, haue any knowledge or care of them.

    Anthony Wotton · A Trial of the Romish Clergys Title to the Church · p. 366 · Open in the reader

The Last Battle of the Soul A16539

  • Printed
    O what would Diues in the fyre boyling LackeLack then giue for to bee in the place of Lazarus! Manie Kings of Princelie …
    With rule
    O what would Diues in the fyre boyling LackeLack then giue for to bee in the place of Lazarus! Manie Kings of Princelie …

    Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 690 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Festival Epistles and Gospels A16556

  • Printed
    … mee, forbidding Vzzab to put his hand to the arke of God, recalling the LackeLack not onely from incroaching vpon the Clergie mans benefice; but also from intruding into …
    With rule
    … mee, forbidding Vzzab to put his hand to the arke of God, recalling the LackeLack not onely from incroaching vpon the Clergie mans benefice; but also from intruding into …

    John Boys · Exposition of the Festival Epistles and Gospels · Open in the reader

Godly Meditations Upon the Lords Prayer A16580

  • Printed
    … vnwillingnes doe repaye, I vſe it more negligentlye then I wold do myn owne. LackeLack of excommunicatiō, of Iuſtice, ye great vſery, robberie, oppreſſion and ſuch like wickednes as …
    With rule
    … vnwillingnes doe repaye, I vſe it more negligentlye then I wold do myn owne. LackeLack of excommunicatiō, of Iuſtice, ye great vſery, robberie, oppreſſion and ſuch like wickednes as …

    John Bradford · Godly Meditations Upon the Lords Prayer · Open in the reader

Philargyry of Great Britain A19665

  • Printed
    LackeLack your nedefull relyefe
    With rule
    LackeLack your nedefull relyefe

    Robert Crowley · Philargyry of Great Britain · Open in the reader

The Opening of the Words of the Prophet Joel A19666

  • Printed
    LackeLack any thing,
    With rule
    LackeLack any thing,

    Robert Crowley · The Opening of the Words of the Prophet Joel · Open in the reader

A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs A20796

  • Printed
    LackeLack.
    With rule
    LackeLack.

    Thomas Draxe · A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs · p. 109 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    LackeLack is an hell.
    With rule
    LackeLack is an hell.

    Thomas Draxe · A Treasury of Ancient Adages and Proverbs · p. 109 · Open in the reader

Whole Works A68831

  • Printed
    … coniure him by all his mercies, and to aſke the petitions of his deſire. LackeLack of loue is the breakyng of the commaundements and cauſe of ſinne. And where …
    With rule
    … coniure him by all his mercies, and to aſke the petitions of his deſire. LackeLack of loue is the breakyng of the commaundements and cauſe of ſinne. And where …

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 418 · Open in the reader

Sermons on Job A69056

  • Printed
    LackeLack of Patience, is the cauſe why we grudge at the wicked. 313. b 55.
    With rule
    LackeLack of Patience, is the cauſe why we grudge at the wicked. 313. b 55.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader