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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31491 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

epidemicallepidemical

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
161 times in 147 works
Consistency
100% (161 of 161)
Reach if approved
~169 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: epidemical
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
161 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (161 changes in 147 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 161)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … country wherein we live, is to be preferred before all other: a generall and EpidemicallEpidemical diſeaſe, which ſeizeth upon multitudes, & nations, and kingdomes, is more dangerous then a private …
    With rule
    … country wherein we live, is to be preferred before all other: a generall and EpidemicallEpidemical diſeaſe, which ſeizeth upon multitudes, & nations, and kingdomes, is more dangerous then a private …

    Richard Bernard · The Ready Way to Good Works · p. 396 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … strictly obserued, the Serpent would soone languish and vanish. In the time of an EpidemicallEpidemical disease, such as the Sweating or Neezing sicknesse, a wise Physitian would leaue the …
    With rule
    … strictly obserued, the Serpent would soone languish and vanish. In the time of an EpidemicallEpidemical disease, such as the Sweating or Neezing sicknesse, a wise Physitian would leaue the …

    Samuel Ward · Woe to Drunkards(1) · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … we ſhould beware of that moſt fearefull and regnant ſinne, which we may call EpidemicallEpidemical, as ouerſpreading all (ſome few excepted) farre and heere; which the Apoſtle maketh the …
    With rule
    … we ſhould beware of that moſt fearefull and regnant ſinne, which we may call EpidemicallEpidemical, as ouerſpreading all (ſome few excepted) farre and heere; which the Apoſtle maketh the …

    John Carter · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 114 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … this faire weather may be over-caſt againe with bloudy ſhowers, then doth this EpidemicallEpidemical generall backwardneſſe, to take the opportunities and execute the Orders which are ſent downe …
    With rule
    … this faire weather may be over-caſt againe with bloudy ſhowers, then doth this EpidemicallEpidemical generall backwardneſſe, to take the opportunities and execute the Orders which are ſent downe …

    John Bond · A Door of Hope · p. 52 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … degenerating from godly Parents, and Anceſtors Paths and Principles waxeth ſo common, and even EpidemicallEpidemical, in Proteſtant Churches here and elſewhere, under ſo much light, and help to the …
    With rule
    … degenerating from godly Parents, and Anceſtors Paths and Principles waxeth ſo common, and even EpidemicallEpidemical, in Proteſtant Churches here and elſewhere, under ſo much light, and help to the …

    Thomas Cobbet · The Honor Due from Children · p. 184 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    But there is another sinne against the blood of Christ, very dangerous, and more epidemicallepidemical, by profaning his holy Sacrament, the memoriall of his blood, 1 Cor. 11.27, 28. The Lord knowes …
    With rule
    But there is another sinne against the blood of Christ, very dangerous, and more epidemicallepidemical, by profaning his holy Sacrament, the memoriall of his blood, 1 Cor. 11.27, 28. The Lord knowes …

    Thomas Hill · The Militant Church Triumphant · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Plinie, so Christ can quickly cure the nauseating of his word, which is the epidemicallepidemical disease of our age, yea, thousand times better. For he is Manna himself, and …
    With rule
    … Plinie, so Christ can quickly cure the nauseating of his word, which is the epidemicallepidemical disease of our age, yea, thousand times better. For he is Manna himself, and …

    Christopher Jelinger · The Usefulness and Excellency of Christ · p. 199 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Vnder Charles 4. an EpidemicallEpidemical plague waſted the whole world for three yeares together. At Lubeck it deſtroyed foureſcore …
    With rule
    Vnder Charles 4. an EpidemicallEpidemical plague waſted the whole world for three yeares together. At Lubeck it deſtroyed foureſcore …

    William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 117 · 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.