Rules
All candidates
Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2376 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

leapeleap

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

Puritas changed it
845 times in 469 works
Consistency
98.3% (845 of 859)
Reach if approved
~903 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: leap
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
859 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (845 changes in 469 works, 98.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 845)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and caught some of them; and being throwne vpon drie land they began to leapeleap and skip vp. Nay, quoth the Piper, I offered you musicke before, and you …
    With rule
    … and caught some of them; and being throwne vpon drie land they began to leapeleap and skip vp. Nay, quoth the Piper, I offered you musicke before, and you …

    Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 119 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    You leapeleap to, and fro, backwarde, and forwarde, more like to one that daunseth, then that …
    With rule
    You leapeleap to, and fro, backwarde, and forwarde, more like to one that daunseth, then that …

    William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … pallet: diseases waite vpon luxurie, as close as luxurie vpon wealth. These frogs dare leapeleap into King Pharaohs chamber, and forbeare not the most sumptuous pallace. But money can …
    With rule
    … pallet: diseases waite vpon luxurie, as close as luxurie vpon wealth. These frogs dare leapeleap into King Pharaohs chamber, and forbeare not the most sumptuous pallace. But money can …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 346 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … temptations, and bryers of euill affe…ions, so as wee must bee faine to leapeleap ouer hedges, rockes, and ditches; yet must we not cease to continue in Gods …
    With rule
    … temptations, and bryers of euill affe…ions, so as wee must bee faine to leapeleap ouer hedges, rockes, and ditches; yet must we not cease to continue in Gods …

    Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 72 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … had moche vacaunt tyme from their mynystracyon or offyces of their presthode, &c. Than leapeleap ye ouer. ii. longe sentences & an halfe, to the nombre of. xliii. wurdes, and …
    With rule
    … had moche vacaunt tyme from their mynystracyon or offyces of their presthode, &c. Than leapeleap ye ouer. ii. longe sentences & an halfe, to the nombre of. xliii. wurdes, and …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … with them, whoſe going backe helpeth them to take their riſe and fetch their leapeleap more commodiouſly, or whoſe linking for a ſeaſon makes them to ply their buſineſſe …
    With rule
    … with them, whoſe going backe helpeth them to take their riſe and fetch their leapeleap more commodiouſly, or whoſe linking for a ſeaſon makes them to ply their buſineſſe …

    John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 292 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … my comfort, that I have ſeene a ſmile from God, this makes my heart leapeleap within me, though I burne in hell for ever; this is the next voice.
    With rule
    … my comfort, that I have ſeene a ſmile from God, this makes my heart leapeleap within me, though I burne in hell for ever; this is the next voice.

    Thomas Hooker · The Souls Vocation · p. 213 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Murena, hathe vnder this forme. Almoſt no ſober man without he be madde dothe leapeleap eyther when he is alone, or yet amonge a moderate and honeſt companie: for …
    With rule
    … Murena, hathe vnder this forme. Almoſt no ſober man without he be madde dothe leapeleap eyther when he is alone, or yet amonge a moderate and honeſt companie: for …

    Petrus Ramus · The Logic Newly Translated · p. 86 · Open in the reader

Read-only. Sign in as a reviewer to approve or dismiss candidates.

Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)

10 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.

The Right Reckoning of Years and Ages of the World A09841

  • Printed
    … day of 24 houres. And the yeare wherein this od day falleth, we call commonly LeapeLeap yeare. And because it was added at the sixe Kalendas of March. it is …
    With rule
    … day of 24 houres. And the yeare wherein this od day falleth, we call commonly LeapeLeap yeare. And because it was added at the sixe Kalendas of March. it is …

    Robert Pont · The Right Reckoning of Years and Ages of the World · p. 51 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

  • Printed
    … were constrained euerie second or third yeare to intercale, or adde, as in a LeapeLeap-yeare, one moneth of 22. dayes, and in euerie fourth yeare of 23. dayes. This they …
    With rule
    … were constrained euerie second or third yeare to intercale, or adde, as in a LeapeLeap-yeare, one moneth of 22. dayes, and in euerie fourth yeare of 23. dayes. This they …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 102 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Selling (which it seemeth they obserue not:) To visite Field or Garden: To Runne, LeapeLeap, or tell Tales, &c. All these on the Sabbath day are vnlawfull. For dangerous …
    With rule
    … Selling (which it seemeth they obserue not:) To visite Field or Garden: To Runne, LeapeLeap, or tell Tales, &c. All these on the Sabbath day are vnlawfull. For dangerous …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 152 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … their breasts, whereby at first sight the sexe is discerned. The women Shoot, Runne, LeapeLeap, Swimme, as well as the men: their paines of trauell are small: they tyll …
    With rule
    … their breasts, whereby at first sight the sexe is discerned. The women Shoot, Runne, LeapeLeap, Swimme, as well as the men: their paines of trauell are small: they tyll …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 696 · Open in the reader

Exercitations Divine A14907

  • Printed
    … Annus impraegnatus or Embolimaeus, and Annus Aequabilis. Annus Impraegnatus was that, which wee call LeapeLeap yeare, and it had fifty three weekes; in this yeere they divided one Paraſhah …
    With rule
    … Annus impraegnatus or Embolimaeus, and Annus Aequabilis. Annus Impraegnatus was that, which wee call LeapeLeap yeare, and it had fifty three weekes; in this yeere they divided one Paraſhah …

    John Weemes · Exercitations Divine · p. 175 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

  • Printed
    … to the Lame, or Grace restored to Sinners. Esay 35▪ 6. Then shall the Lame Man LeapeLeap, as an Hart.
    With rule
    … to the Lame, or Grace restored to Sinners. Esay 35▪ 6. Then shall the Lame Man LeapeLeap, as an Hart.

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 289 · Open in the reader

The Bibles Abstract and Epitome A27502

  • Printed
    Disciples Healed the sicke, cast out Divells, LeapeLeap…s clensed,
    With rule
    Disciples Healed the sicke, cast out Divells, LeapeLeap…s clensed,

    Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 26 · Open in the reader

Treatise of the Divine Promises A47631

  • Printed
    … of evill against you falsly for my sake, reioyce and be exceeding glad, Matth. 5.11, 12. LeapeLeap for joy, so it is, Luke 6.23. and the word here in Matth. signifieth exceeding …
    With rule
    … of evill against you falsly for my sake, reioyce and be exceeding glad, Matth. 5.11, 12. LeapeLeap for joy, so it is, Luke 6.23. and the word here in Matth. signifieth exceeding …

    Edward Leigh · Treatise of the Divine Promises · p. 224 · Open in the reader

Harmony of the Gospels A70454

  • Printed
    … Tabernacles, or the next yeere, all the Law was read over, be the yeere LeapeLeap yeere, or no: For if it were the ordinary yeere, the Sections in the …
    With rule
    … Tabernacles, or the next yeere, all the Law was read over, be the yeere LeapeLeap yeere, or no: For if it were the ordinary yeere, the Sections in the …

    John Lightfoot · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 24 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Laws of Moses A73378

  • Printed
    … Annus impraegnatus or Embolimaeus, and Annus Aequabilis. Annus Impragnatus was that, which wee call LeapeLeap yeare, and it had fifty three weekes; in this yeere they divided one Paraſhah …
    With rule
    … Annus impraegnatus or Embolimaeus, and Annus Aequabilis. Annus Impragnatus was that, which wee call LeapeLeap yeare, and it had fifty three weekes; in this yeere they divided one Paraſhah …

    John Weemes · Exposition of the Laws of Moses · p. 175 · Open in the reader