Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4301 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

daintiedainty

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

Puritas changed it: 417 times in 234 works
Consistency: 98.8% (417 of 422)
Reach if approved: ~443 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: dainty
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 422 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (417 changes in 234 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 417)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… greater tenderneſſe, not able to maintaine their bodies in honour, without better and more daintiedainty prouiſion. See 1. Tim. 5.23.
With rule
… greater tenderneſſe, not able to maintaine their bodies in honour, without better and more daintiedainty prouiſion. See 1. Tim. 5.23.
William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 145 · Open in the reader
Printed
… conceiued and penned vpon sundry occasions, they be too grosse for our nice and daintiedainty stomackes, which can away with nothing but their owne conceited (I should say) conceiued …
With rule
… conceiued and penned vpon sundry occasions, they be too grosse for our nice and daintiedainty stomackes, which can away with nothing but their owne conceited (I should say) conceiued …
James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · Open in the reader
Printed
… bloud, unleſſe their owne hands be imbrued in it: Indeed there is no ſuch daintiedainty diſh to a malicious ſtomack, as the fleſh of an enemy; it goes downe …
With rule
… bloud, unleſſe their owne hands be imbrued in it: Indeed there is no ſuch daintiedainty diſh to a malicious ſtomack, as the fleſh of an enemy; it goes downe …
Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Seven Consolatory Psalms of David · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
Thirdly, of such curious and daintiedainty feeders, it is true that we read, Psal. 69.22. Their table is a snare vnto …
With rule
Thirdly, of such curious and daintiedainty feeders, it is true that we read, Psal. 69.22. Their table is a snare vnto …
Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader
Printed
… his heart punish them, is compelled at length to make the tender and exceeding daintiedainty husband, brother, father, mother, content when peace shall be farre from them, yea, when …
With rule
… his heart punish them, is compelled at length to make the tender and exceeding daintiedainty husband, brother, father, mother, content when peace shall be farre from them, yea, when …
David Lindsay · The Godly Mans Journey to Heaven · p. 338 · Open in the reader
Printed
… iudge if this bee not of a newe and late generation: and whether ſuch daintiedainty cloakes of humane folly will ſhrowde them well, and ſafely agaynſt the powring ſhowers …
With rule
… iudge if this bee not of a newe and late generation: and whether ſuch daintiedainty cloakes of humane folly will ſhrowde them well, and ſafely agaynſt the powring ſhowers …
Josias Nichols · Abrahams Faith · p. 235 · Open in the reader
Printed
… either by the generall, or particular calling. Sixtly, the pampering of the bodie with daintiedainty meates, or strong drinkes; this was the sinne of Sodome: and it is much …
With rule
… either by the generall, or particular calling. Sixtly, the pampering of the bodie with daintiedainty meates, or strong drinkes; this was the sinne of Sodome: and it is much …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 113 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this ſinne. I doubt not but there are ſome, but they will be as daintiedainty diſhes in heauen, as Veniſon is on a Plowmans table. Wherefore I will forbeare …
With rule
… this ſinne. I doubt not but there are ſome, but they will be as daintiedainty diſhes in heauen, as Veniſon is on a Plowmans table. Wherefore I will forbeare …
Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 312 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (5)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Purple Island A00977

Printed
A DaintieDainty maid, that drawes her double name
With rule
A DaintieDainty maid, that drawes her double name
Phineas Fletcher · The Purple Island · p. 75 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Faith A03064

Printed
… the ſoule to heauenly exerciſes? how doth it cheriſh wrath, and foſter vnbridled paſſions? DaintieDainty meates are very dangerous and deceitfull: for the ſenſible delight they giue, whereby the …
With rule
… the ſoule to heauenly exerciſes? how doth it cheriſh wrath, and foſter vnbridled paſſions? DaintieDainty meates are very dangerous and deceitfull: for the ſenſible delight they giue, whereby the …
John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 375 · Open in the reader

The Bibles Abstract and Epitome A27502

Printed
DaintieDainty food, It may breed surfetting to thee.
With rule
DaintieDainty food, It may breed surfetting to thee.
Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 136 · Open in the reader