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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4065 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

syghtsight

ie for a final y, y for i: mercie → mercy, tyme → time.

Puritas changed it
533 times in 132 works
Consistency
100% (533 of 533)
Reach if approved
~560 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: sight
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
533 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (533 changes in 132 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 533)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … haue not kept thy word and cōmaundemē tes, we haue done euyll in thy syghtsight. But we haue done nothyng, for the which the diuel or the Pope and …
    With rule
    … haue not kept thy word and cōmaundemē tes, we haue done euyll in thy syghtsight. But we haue done nothyng, for the which the diuel or the Pope and …

    Martin Luther · Admonition to the Germans · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … god, and abide in thine estate, for it is an easye thinge in the syghtsight of god, to make a poore man ryche, yea and that sodenlye. The blessinge …
    With rule
    … god, and abide in thine estate, for it is an easye thinge in the syghtsight of god, to make a poore man ryche, yea and that sodenlye. The blessinge …

    Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … into iudgement wt thy seruaunt, for no man yt lyuethe shallbe iustifyed in thy syghtsight. Agen, O Lord, yf thou shuldest marke our wyckednesses, O Lorde who were able …
    With rule
    … into iudgement wt thy seruaunt, for no man yt lyuethe shallbe iustifyed in thy syghtsight. Agen, O Lord, yf thou shuldest marke our wyckednesses, O Lorde who were able …

    Thomas Becon · A New Years Gift More Precious than Gold · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … that he will make fyer fall downe from heauen into the earth in the syghtsight of all men. Osi. S. Paul in hys ij. to the Thessalo. Chap. ij …
    With rule
    … that he will make fyer fall downe from heauen into the earth in the syghtsight of all men. Osi. S. Paul in hys ij. to the Thessalo. Chap. ij …

    Andreas Osiander · The Conjectures of the End of the World · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … nowe that couetouſnes that foule beaſte, blotteth and ſpotteth, al oure doinges in the ſyghtsight of God and man, we do feare the cleane contrarye. God graunte vs eies …
    With rule
    … nowe that couetouſnes that foule beaſte, blotteth and ſpotteth, al oure doinges in the ſyghtsight of God and man, we do feare the cleane contrarye. God graunte vs eies …

    Anthony Gilby · Commentary Upon Micah · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … his fo…e stole at venys in the churche of saynt Marke / in the syghtsight of the whole multitude to the rudiculous shame and rebuke of all the worlde …
    With rule
    … his fo…e stole at venys in the churche of saynt Marke / in the syghtsight of the whole multitude to the rudiculous shame and rebuke of all the worlde …

    Miles Coverdale · A Christian Exhortation Unto Customable Swearers · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the creature, as thou knowest wel inough. Nothing maiest thou worshippe that thy outwarde syghtsight offreth vnto thée, for in them hath fayth no place whych is a substaunce …
    With rule
    … the creature, as thou knowest wel inough. Nothing maiest thou worshippe that thy outwarde syghtsight offreth vnto thée, for in them hath fayth no place whych is a substaunce …

    John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … of a singular goodnesse of god, that he was by death delyuered frome the syghtsight of that captiuitie. Therfore take it not for a generall rule, that the sonne …
    With rule
    … of a singular goodnesse of god, that he was by death delyuered frome the syghtsight of that captiuitie. Therfore take it not for a generall rule, that the sonne …

    Hugh Latimer · The Second to Seventh Sermon to His Majesty · 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.