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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1941 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

forlorneforlorn

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

Puritas changed it
1,014 times in 466 works
Consistency
100% (1,014 of 1,014)
Reach if approved
~1,065 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: forlorn
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,014 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,014 changes in 466 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,014)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … you that walke in the streets, have you no remorse of a poore desolate forlorneforlorn creature? Had I beene only wounded, or had my nature growne weake, some Physitian …
    With rule
    … you that walke in the streets, have you no remorse of a poore desolate forlorneforlorn creature? Had I beene only wounded, or had my nature growne weake, some Physitian …

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Preparation for Christ · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Davids caſe deſperate in all mens eyes, and in his own; his hope almoſt forlorneforlorn, his heart ſunck in his belly? Yet the object of his hope was made …
    With rule
    … Davids caſe deſperate in all mens eyes, and in his own; his hope almoſt forlorneforlorn, his heart ſunck in his belly? Yet the object of his hope was made …

    Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 300 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … learne at the lēgth by her owne miſerie and miſchief, that ſhe is vtterly forlorneforlorn, loſt, and damned. Here now, when the conſcience is thus terrified with the law …
    With rule
    … learne at the lēgth by her owne miſerie and miſchief, that ſhe is vtterly forlorneforlorn, loſt, and damned. Here now, when the conſcience is thus terrified with the law …

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · p. 147 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in Adam, God the Creator made all mankynd: and in Adam al mankynd is forlorneforlorn. But the wisdom of the Creator stepping in byandby, reuealeth his woord, and vttereth …
    With rule
    … in Adam, God the Creator made all mankynd: and in Adam al mankynd is forlorneforlorn. But the wisdom of the Creator stepping in byandby, reuealeth his woord, and vttereth …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 523 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and vnuanquishable in the face …f hell gates, finally which may ouerspreade vs poore forlorneforlorn ca…iues, drowned in the doung and durt of the earth, with the gladsome …
    With rule
    … and vnuanquishable in the face …f hell gates, finally which may ouerspreade vs poore forlorneforlorn ca…iues, drowned in the doung and durt of the earth, with the gladsome …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … in themſelues: are in a very miſerable caſe, and as yet we may ſay forlorneforlorn creatures: therfore euerye man in him ſelfe muſt aske this queſtion, of his owne …
    With rule
    … in themſelues: are in a very miſerable caſe, and as yet we may ſay forlorneforlorn creatures: therfore euerye man in him ſelfe muſt aske this queſtion, of his owne …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons Upon the Seven Chief Virtues · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … juſt cauſe to leave thee to them, for whom thou lefteſt me? and now forlorneforlorn wretch, what haſt thou to ſay, unleſſe thou have leave to ſay; Return, O …
    With rule
    … juſt cauſe to leave thee to them, for whom thou lefteſt me? and now forlorneforlorn wretch, what haſt thou to ſay, unleſſe thou have leave to ſay; Return, O …

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Seven Psalms of David · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … let the law lie, like ſome old booke out of vſe, or ſome other forlorneforlorn or forraigne matter, it could not but argue a moſt miſerable neglect, and bewray …
    With rule
    … let the law lie, like ſome old booke out of vſe, or ſome other forlorneforlorn or forraigne matter, it could not but argue a moſt miſerable neglect, and bewray …

    Samuel Hieron · The Dignity of the Scripture · p. 33 · 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.