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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #2606 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

tricketrick

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

Puritas changed it
469 times in 254 works
Consistency
98.1% (469 of 478)
Reach if approved
~502 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: trick
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
478 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (469 changes in 254 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 469)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Heere then behold another tricketrick of Satan; if he cannot preuaile by assaults drawen from our infirmities, then will …
    With rule
    Heere then behold another tricketrick of Satan; if he cannot preuaile by assaults drawen from our infirmities, then will …

    William Perkins · The Combat Between Christ and the Devil Displayed · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … euidence. There is no retaining of Counsell: no bribing for a partiall censure: no tricketrick of demure: no putting off and suspending the sentence: no euading the doome. The …
    With rule
    … euidence. There is no retaining of Counsell: no bribing for a partiall censure: no tricketrick of demure: no putting off and suspending the sentence: no euading the doome. The …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 85 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … baniſhed their natiue ſoyle, and many of them vnder pretence of an olde Monke-tricketrick, Ciuiliter mortuus, robbed of their inheritance, which ſhould haue deſcended on them from their …
    With rule
    … baniſhed their natiue ſoyle, and many of them vnder pretence of an olde Monke-tricketrick, Ciuiliter mortuus, robbed of their inheritance, which ſhould haue deſcended on them from their …

    John Gee · Hold Fast · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … that which I haue learned of M. Some I can teach you a Cambridg tricketrick to overthrowe it: namely thus, Her Maiesty all Christendome knowes to be a godly …
    With rule
    … that which I haue learned of M. Some I can teach you a Cambridg tricketrick to overthrowe it: namely thus, Her Maiesty all Christendome knowes to be a godly …

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 52 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … hate sinne more in others, then in himselfe. This our Saviour noteth for the tricketrick of an hypocrite, Mat. 7.3. that he beholdeth the mote that is in his brothers …
    With rule
    … hate sinne more in others, then in himselfe. This our Saviour noteth for the tricketrick of an hypocrite, Mat. 7.3. that he beholdeth the mote that is in his brothers …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 423 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … time ſhall lead him into thoſe hatefuller abſurdities. And this is a right ſerpentine tricketrick, which doth ſerpere, creepe on and in by littles, as errour hath euermore done.
    With rule
    … time ſhall lead him into thoſe hatefuller abſurdities. And this is a right ſerpentine tricketrick, which doth ſerpere, creepe on and in by littles, as errour hath euermore done.

    Robert Jenison · The Height of Israels Heathenish Idolatry · p. 100 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … we followe the fasshyō of the Frenche mē. Another time we wil haue a tricketrick of the Spanyyardes. Shortely after that begīneth to waxe nought, we must therfore nowe …
    With rule
    … we followe the fasshyō of the Frenche mē. Another time we wil haue a tricketrick of the Spanyyardes. Shortely after that begīneth to waxe nought, we must therfore nowe …

    Thomas Becon · A Pleasant New Nosegay · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſhewes not how eyther they fight for them, or againſt vs; this is the tricketrick of the older Browniſts and onely hereby to deceiue with ſhew of Scripture. Let …
    With rule
    … ſhewes not how eyther they fight for them, or againſt vs; this is the tricketrick of the older Browniſts and onely hereby to deceiue with ſhew of Scripture. Let …

    Richard Bernard · Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · p. 166 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

2 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.

Of Justification By Faith A09274

  • Printed
    … that Christ hath merited that we might merit and satisfie. And moreouer by this TrickeTrick, whilest Christ makes vs able to merit and satisfie: his owne satisfaction is plainly …
    With rule
    … that Christ hath merited that we might merit and satisfie. And moreouer by this TrickeTrick, whilest Christ makes vs able to merit and satisfie: his owne satisfaction is plainly …

    William Pemble · Of Justification By Faith · p. 235 · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

  • Printed
    Amongſt the reſt, this very place puts me in mind of a memorable iugling TrickeTrick of his Fellowes. The old Platina printed at Paris by Francis Regnault, Anno 1500. (which …
    With rule
    Amongſt the reſt, this very place puts me in mind of a memorable iugling TrickeTrick of his Fellowes. The old Platina printed at Paris by Francis Regnault, Anno 1500. (which …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 750 · Open in the reader