Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #31606 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

duellduel

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 133 times in 92 works
Consistency: 100% (133 of 133)
Reach if approved: ~140 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: duel
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 133 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (133 changes in 92 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 133)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
A DuellDuel was to be fought, by consent of both Kings betwixt an English, and a …
With rule
A DuellDuel was to be fought, by consent of both Kings betwixt an English, and a …
Thomas Fuller · Good Thoughts in Bad Times · p. 171 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hard task indeed, The very ſame as if I were required to begin a duellduel by preſenting and delivering up all weapons into the enemies hand, to plead a …
With rule
… hard task indeed, The very ſame as if I were required to begin a duellduel by preſenting and delivering up all weapons into the enemies hand, to plead a …
Henry Hammond · A Reply to the Catholic Gentlemans Answer · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… cause were before certified to the Constable and Marshall of the Realme, and the duellduel accepted by the parties in their presence. Where…pon a day of battell, and …
With rule
… cause were before certified to the Constable and Marshall of the Realme, and the duellduel accepted by the parties in their presence. Where…pon a day of battell, and …
William Prynne · The Doom of Cowardice · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… s in the wilderneſſe: as the … that Paris overmatcht by Me…la… in a duellduel, … in a cloud and carried off.
With rule
… s in the wilderneſſe: as the … that Paris overmatcht by Me…la… in a duellduel, … in a cloud and carried off.
John Trapp · Commentary on Ezra Nehemiah Ester Job and Psalms · p. 894 · Open in the reader
Printed
… kissed, and prayed for each other, and so were both beheaded together. In the DuellDuel of Essendon, betweene Canutus, and Edmond Ironside, for the prize of the Kingdome of …
With rule
… kissed, and prayed for each other, and so were both beheaded together. In the DuellDuel of Essendon, betweene Canutus, and Edmond Ironside, for the prize of the Kingdome of …
Richard Younge · A Counterpoison · p. 163 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Nations, successiuely to bee deriued from … …omes: and they beginne this opposition in a duellduel, or single combate: when the field was their mothers wombe: the quarrell, precedencie and …
With rule
… Nations, successiuely to bee deriued from … …omes: and they beginne this opposition in a duellduel, or single combate: when the field was their mothers wombe: the quarrell, precedencie and …
Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but onely the word is his defence, being thus to grapple and enter into duellduel with the divell; I ſpeake not, that prayer is not of great uſe, I …
With rule
… but onely the word is his defence, being thus to grapple and enter into duellduel with the divell; I ſpeake not, that prayer is not of great uſe, I …
Richard Capel · Temptations · p. 168 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if ſo, this would greatly have interrupted all his bleſſedneſs; and withall ſuch a duellduel within him, and that neceſſarily flowing from his creation, would have redounded to the …
With rule
… if ſo, this would greatly have interrupted all his bleſſedneſs; and withall ſuch a duellduel within him, and that neceſſarily flowing from his creation, would have redounded to the …
Anthony Burgess · A Treatise of Original Sin · p. 479 · 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.