Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #3106 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

stickessticks

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

Puritas changed it: 453 times in 290 works
Consistency: 100% (453 of 453)
Reach if approved: ~476 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: sticks
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 453 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (453 changes in 290 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 453)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… that makes no bones of ſmall ſinnes (as they are called) but ſtirres or ſtickessticks only at monſtrous ſins: as which trembles at murder, but makes nothing of anger …
With rule
… that makes no bones of ſmall ſinnes (as they are called) but ſtirres or ſtickessticks only at monſtrous ſins: as which trembles at murder, but makes nothing of anger …
Elnathan Parr · The Grounds of Divinity · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
… particle [For] which might well haue bene left out. Yet in the end he stickessticks not to leaue out a whole clause, which is the maine point and ground …
With rule
… particle [For] which might well haue bene left out. Yet in the end he stickessticks not to leaue out a whole clause, which is the maine point and ground …
William Perkins · Satans Sophistry Answered · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all qualities, a temperd lumpe of waxe to receiue any forme, yet no impression stickessticks long vpon him. he holds it the quicknesse of his wit, to be voluble.
With rule
… all qualities, a temperd lumpe of waxe to receiue any forme, yet no impression stickessticks long vpon him. he holds it the quicknesse of his wit, to be voluble.
Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
To apply this. Stones, ſtickessticks, thornes, and the like, are not more greeuous to our bare feete, then troubles …
With rule
To apply this. Stones, ſtickessticks, thornes, and the like, are not more greeuous to our bare feete, then troubles …
William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 163 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that inueterate corruption, should fitly be washed, before it bee replenished. The olde poyson stickessticks so fast in the grayne of it, that there is onely one thing of …
With rule
… that inueterate corruption, should fitly be washed, before it bee replenished. The olde poyson stickessticks so fast in the grayne of it, that there is onely one thing of …
Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who, though first, she was a very poore woman, verse 10. Eliah found her gathering stickessticks: secondly, though the time also was very hard, euen a great dearth, verse 7. thirdly …
With rule
… who, though first, she was a very poore woman, verse 10. Eliah found her gathering stickessticks: secondly, though the time also was very hard, euen a great dearth, verse 7. thirdly …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 391 · Open in the reader
Printed
… call forth to take revenge, without a call from God; leſt, if this error ſtickessticks to thee ſtill, thou falleſt like Cain, upon the leaſt provocation, to imbrue thy …
With rule
… call forth to take revenge, without a call from God; leſt, if this error ſtickessticks to thee ſtill, thou falleſt like Cain, upon the leaſt provocation, to imbrue thy …
Thomas Barnes · An Alarm to War · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
The mā that was found gathering stickessticks on the Sabbaoth day, was stoned to death, at the commaundement of God.
With rule
The mā that was found gathering stickessticks on the Sabbaoth day, was stoned to death, at the commaundement of God.
Thomas Becon · The Principles of Christian Religion · 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.