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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2082 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

windeswinds

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

Puritas changed it
2,058 times in 755 works
Consistency
100% (2,058 of 2,058)
Reach if approved
~2,163 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: winds
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
2,059 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (2,058 changes in 755 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 2,058)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the Pleiades is reſtrained, the heaven made as braſſe, the earth as iron, unkindly windeswinds, devouring wormes, blaſt, mildew, and other evils which we have indured.
    With rule
    … the Pleiades is reſtrained, the heaven made as braſſe, the earth as iron, unkindly windeswinds, devouring wormes, blaſt, mildew, and other evils which we have indured.

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Implantation into the Natural Olive · p. 297 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … diſſwaded from them: but religions reſpect and pretence ſet all on foot. Hee firſt windeswinds himſelfe into credit by his oracles, giuing anſwers to delight the curious, by his …
    With rule
    … diſſwaded from them: but religions reſpect and pretence ſet all on foot. Hee firſt windeswinds himſelfe into credit by his oracles, giuing anſwers to delight the curious, by his …

    Robert Jenison · The Height of Israels Heathenish Idolatry · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the ends of the world, and sendest forth Lightnings with the raine, bringing the windeswinds out of his treasures, Psal. 135.
    With rule
    … the ends of the world, and sendest forth Lightnings with the raine, bringing the windeswinds out of his treasures, Psal. 135.

    Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 327 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    3. Raine doth allay the windeswinds. When the ayre is in an vprore, and the stoutest Cedars crouch to the …
    With rule
    3. Raine doth allay the windeswinds. When the ayre is in an vprore, and the stoutest Cedars crouch to the …

    Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … breath; which are no more able to shake a well grounded Faith, than the windeswinds are able to stirre the earth, though they should all at once blow vpon …
    With rule
    … breath; which are no more able to shake a well grounded Faith, than the windeswinds are able to stirre the earth, though they should all at once blow vpon …

    Thomas Gataker · Two Sermons for the Direction for Christian Carriage · p. 115 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … two things vnto me, bleſſe me yet more with all ſpirituall bleſſings: Let thy windeswinds blow vpon my gardaine, and thoſe liuing waters ouer flow my beddes and ſpices …
    With rule
    … two things vnto me, bleſſe me yet more with all ſpirituall bleſſings: Let thy windeswinds blow vpon my gardaine, and thoſe liuing waters ouer flow my beddes and ſpices …

    Henry Finch · Exposition of the Song of Solomon · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the sweetest Physicke to the sicke. Saint Paul calles it an Anchor. Let the windeswinds blow, and the stormes beat, and the waues swell, yet the Anchor stayes the …
    With rule
    … the sweetest Physicke to the sicke. Saint Paul calles it an Anchor. Let the windeswinds blow, and the stormes beat, and the waues swell, yet the Anchor stayes the …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … with miraculous bread: they followed him, that could quiet the seas, and controll the windeswinds: they saw a precedent, in whom there was no defect, no default, no sinne …
    With rule
    … with miraculous bread: they followed him, that could quiet the seas, and controll the windeswinds: they saw a precedent, in whom there was no defect, no default, no sinne …

    Thomas Adams · The White Devil · p. 6 · 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.