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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4272 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

noysomenoisome

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

Puritas changed it
1,381 times in 677 works
Consistency
99.5% (1,381 of 1,388)
Reach if approved
~1,459 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: noisome
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,389 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,381 changes in 677 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,381)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … c.) whereas now wee account the ſight of it loathſome, the ſmell of it noyſomenoisome, and remoue it out of ſight, yea, we would account it an intollerable bondage …
    With rule
    … c.) whereas now wee account the ſight of it loathſome, the ſmell of it noyſomenoisome, and remoue it out of ſight, yea, we would account it an intollerable bondage …

    Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 150 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ordinances of God, yet receiue they no profit by them, but become altogether unprofitable & noysomenoisome, therefore God will in his time separate them, & cast them into utter perdition of …
    With rule
    … ordinances of God, yet receiue they no profit by them, but become altogether unprofitable & noysomenoisome, therefore God will in his time separate them, & cast them into utter perdition of …

    Phineas Fletcher · The Way to Blessedness · p. 219 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … seuerall Chambers delicatelie highted, now confusedly thrust together into one close roome, a little noysomenoisome hole, not twelue foote square. They haue marble bosomes that will not be shaken …
    With rule
    … seuerall Chambers delicatelie highted, now confusedly thrust together into one close roome, a little noysomenoisome hole, not twelue foote square. They haue marble bosomes that will not be shaken …

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 50 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in God alſo. He that doth but deſire to be rich falleth into many noyſomenoisome luſtes, which drowne men in deſtructiō and perdition. I will firſt, as I am …
    With rule
    … in God alſo. He that doth but deſire to be rich falleth into many noyſomenoisome luſtes, which drowne men in deſtructiō and perdition. I will firſt, as I am …

    George Gifford · Eight Sermons on Ecclesiastes · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the land of the living with the broome of his judgements, and to remove noyſomenoisome dead perſons, eſpecially when by their multitude they …auſe the ſtanche to be too …
    With rule
    … the land of the living with the broome of his judgements, and to remove noyſomenoisome dead perſons, eſpecially when by their multitude they …auſe the ſtanche to be too …

    William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · p. 124 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … to rest. Not so much as the very Creeping thinges, sayth the Psalmist; the noysomenoisome Dragons, and crawling Serpents in the deepes, but they doe, in a sort, blesse …
    With rule
    … to rest. Not so much as the very Creeping thinges, sayth the Psalmist; the noysomenoisome Dragons, and crawling Serpents in the deepes, but they doe, in a sort, blesse …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 32 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Amidſt a field of noyſomenoisome Weed,
    With rule
    Amidſt a field of noyſomenoisome Weed,

    Samuel Hieron · An Answer to a Popish Rhyme · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … l…ſts? they are not waſhed from their uncleanneſſe; they ſend forth nothing but noyſomenoisome and damnable corruptions. Shall we conceive that the day ſtarre of ſalvation hath riſen …
    With rule
    … l…ſts? they are not waſhed from their uncleanneſſe; they ſend forth nothing but noyſomenoisome and damnable corruptions. Shall we conceive that the day ſtarre of ſalvation hath riſen …

    Thomas Hooker · The Christians Two Chief Lessons · p. 254 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Appeal to the Parliament A05285

  • Printed
    Simia semper erit simia, a Monkey will ever be a Monkey. NoysomeNoisome Beasts, cruell men, and Offices of enmitie to the offices of Christ, upon every …
    With rule
    Simia semper erit simia, a Monkey will ever be a Monkey. NoysomeNoisome Beasts, cruell men, and Offices of enmitie to the offices of Christ, upon every …

    Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 152 · Open in the reader

A Brief Exposition of the Book of Ecclesiastes A34666

  • Printed
    … in quantity; both little. Secondly, in quality; both of them, 1. Baſe and contemptible; 2. Unprofitable; 3. NoyſomeNoisome and troubleſome, Pſalm 78.45. Exod. 8.24. A living fly is no better; a dead fly baſer …
    With rule
    … in quantity; both little. Secondly, in quality; both of them, 1. Baſe and contemptible; 2. Unprofitable; 3. NoyſomeNoisome and troubleſome, Pſalm 78.45. Exod. 8.24. A living fly is no better; a dead fly baſer …

    John Cotton · A Brief Exposition of the Book of Ecclesiastes · p. 214 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ezekiel 14-19 A42015

  • Printed
    15. ver. NoyſomeNoisome Beaſts to paſſe through the land.
    With rule
    15. ver. NoyſomeNoisome Beaſts to paſſe through the land.

    William Greenhill · Exposition of Ezekiel 14-19 · p. 41 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Amos 4-9 A45333

  • Printed
    8 Obs. NoysomeNoisome stenches are a punishment for sin, Isa. 34.3. Joel 2.20. As we have abused all our …
    With rule
    8 Obs. NoysomeNoisome stenches are a punishment for sin, Isa. 34.3. Joel 2.20. As we have abused all our …

    Thomas Hall · Exposition of Amos 4-9 · p. 94 · Open in the reader

Commentary on 2 Corinthians 1 A60194

  • Printed
    … others abstain from sin, but he will abstain from sin himself most of all. NoysomeNoisome things we hate them alwaies, but we hate them most when they are nearest …
    With rule
    … others abstain from sin, but he will abstain from sin himself most of all. NoysomeNoisome things we hate them alwaies, but we hate them most when they are nearest …

    Richard Sibbes · Commentary on 2 Corinthians 1 · p. 257 · Open in the reader

The Pouring Out of the Seven Vials A80630

  • Printed
    … Catholikes. And doubtleſſe ſuch wrath it was, as being poured out, did worke a NoyſomeNoisome and grievous ſore upon them that worſhipped the Beaſt, and his Image (as the …
    With rule
    … Catholikes. And doubtleſſe ſuch wrath it was, as being poured out, did worke a NoyſomeNoisome and grievous ſore upon them that worſhipped the Beaſt, and his Image (as the …

    John Cotton · The Pouring Out of the Seven Vials · p. 4 · Open in the reader