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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #33780 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lippelip

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it
108 times in 81 works
Consistency
92.3% (108 of 117)
Reach if approved
~123 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: lip
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
117 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (108 changes in 81 works, 92.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 108)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to be a religious ſeruing of God. And ſo in this, by a little lippelip labour, they ſeeke to buy thoſe paltrie pardons, of ſuch preſumptuous Popes, as wil …
    With rule
    … to be a religious ſeruing of God. And ſo in this, by a little lippelip labour, they ſeeke to buy thoſe paltrie pardons, of ſuch preſumptuous Popes, as wil …

    Francis Bunny · Truth and Falsehood · p. 125 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … but oure owne sinnes and wickednes. For we were talkers onelye and not walkers / lippelip gospellers, from the mouth outewarde and no farther. We were euen suche / as the …
    With rule
    … but oure owne sinnes and wickednes. For we were talkers onelye and not walkers / lippelip gospellers, from the mouth outewarde and no farther. We were euen suche / as the …

    Archishop Thomas Cranmer · Confutation of Unwritten Verities · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … that was about a monument for him: That I heard him ſay, his lower lippelip was infinitely ſwellen, and fallen, and he rotten already. This Dreame did much trouble …
    With rule
    … that was about a monument for him: That I heard him ſay, his lower lippelip was infinitely ſwellen, and fallen, and he rotten already. This Dreame did much trouble …

    William Prynne · Life of William Laud · p. 3 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … prayer (he muſt vnderſtand what he vttereth, or elſe his prayer is but a lippelip-labour, euen meere babling, which Chriſt condemneth) and alſo to them who heare it …
    With rule
    … prayer (he muſt vnderſtand what he vttereth, or elſe his prayer is but a lippelip-labour, euen meere babling, which Chriſt condemneth) and alſo to them who heare it …

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 434 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … whole world, ſhewing a goodly ſigne of their religion, by the byting of their lippelip, if they heare any ſpeake thereof. But our Sauiour Chriſt ſheweth here no kyndnes …
    With rule
    … whole world, ſhewing a goodly ſigne of their religion, by the byting of their lippelip, if they heare any ſpeake thereof. But our Sauiour Chriſt ſheweth here no kyndnes …

    Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 395 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … shall finde in the bodie of our Nation, but a lippelip Faith, and a lippelip Repentance: for euen when they say so, they are blind and ignorant of their …
    With rule
    … shall finde in the bodie of our Nation, but a lippelip Faith, and a lippelip Repentance: for euen when they say so, they are blind and ignorant of their …

    William Perkins · Exposition of Zephaniah 2 · p. 12 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … commeſt thou to that perfite man? Not ſo long as life is in thy lippelip. So thou haſt need of the miniſtrie ſo long as thou liueſt. But in …
    With rule
    … commeſt thou to that perfite man? Not ſo long as life is in thy lippelip. So thou haſt need of the miniſtrie ſo long as thou liueſt. But in …

    Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 142 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … are to forſake their former ſuperſtition. Whereas other Catholikes doe account ſuch prayers, but lippelip labours and chatterings, as hereafter ſhall be ſhewed.
    With rule
    … are to forſake their former ſuperſtition. Whereas other Catholikes doe account ſuch prayers, but lippelip labours and chatterings, as hereafter ſhall be ſhewed.

    Francis Trigge · The True Catholic · p. 350 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.