Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4584 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

superfluitiesuperfluity

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

Puritas changed it: 433 times in 212 works
Consistency: 98.4% (433 of 440)
Reach if approved: ~462 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: superfluity
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 440 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (433 changes in 212 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 433)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… to doe duties, and thoſe meanes outward for my comfort, which others have in ſuperfluitiesuperfluity; and if God would but give ſuch a place, what honour might I bring …
With rule
… to doe duties, and thoſe meanes outward for my comfort, which others have in ſuperfluitiesuperfluity; and if God would but give ſuch a place, what honour might I bring …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Vocation · p. 650 · Open in the reader
Printed
… before, which he doth out of his gracious pleaſure: for this were an impertinent ſuperfluitiesuperfluity, to ſay that God had wrought vs theſe benefits, when his counſell had predeſtinated …
With rule
… before, which he doth out of his gracious pleaſure: for this were an impertinent ſuperfluitiesuperfluity, to ſay that God had wrought vs theſe benefits, when his counſell had predeſtinated …
Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Ephesians 1 · p. 248 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that they might giue to the poore? Certainely they adde to ſuperfluitiesuperfluity in dyet, ſuperfluitiesuperfluity in apparell, hauing no regard to the poore, that dye through cold & nakednes. They …
With rule
… that they might giue to the poore? Certainely they adde to ſuperfluitiesuperfluity in dyet, ſuperfluitiesuperfluity in apparell, hauing no regard to the poore, that dye through cold & nakednes. They …
John Mayer · A Pattern for Women · p. 51 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the Sabbaoth, contemning of preachers, abusing of parentes no sinne: pride in apparell, superfluitiesuperfluity in meates, beastly & ordinarie drunkennes, fornication, no sinnes. Nay, deceits, cosonages, oppressing, vsurie, notorious …
With rule
… of the Sabbaoth, contemning of preachers, abusing of parentes no sinne: pride in apparell, superfluitiesuperfluity in meates, beastly & ordinarie drunkennes, fornication, no sinnes. Nay, deceits, cosonages, oppressing, vsurie, notorious …
William Perkins · Exposition of Zephaniah 2 · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all the Sinne, and Euill of your doings: from that abundance of Idlenesse, and superfluitiesuperfluity of Pride, and Vanitie which hath ouer…pred our Nation: from all those Antique …
With rule
… all the Sinne, and Euill of your doings: from that abundance of Idlenesse, and superfluitiesuperfluity of Pride, and Vanitie which hath ouer…pred our Nation: from all those Antique …
William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · Open in the reader
Printed
… high account hee hath an heart well mortified and purged from the droſſe and ſuperfluitiesuperfluity of luſts and concupiſcence which it is ſtuffed withall. Wee ſee how he enioyneth …
With rule
… high account hee hath an heart well mortified and purged from the droſſe and ſuperfluitiesuperfluity of luſts and concupiſcence which it is ſtuffed withall. Wee ſee how he enioyneth …
Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 617 · Open in the reader
Printed
… some buckets of water to quench her neighbours: and as other nations cast their superfluitiesuperfluity, she her widows mite into the treasurie of this action; and produceth two Theobalds …
With rule
… some buckets of water to quench her neighbours: and as other nations cast their superfluitiesuperfluity, she her widows mite into the treasurie of this action; and produceth two Theobalds …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 266 · Open in the reader
Printed
… can abide to be purged: and this it doth, fyrst by taking away the superfluitiesuperfluity of drosse, that hath ouer couered the thing to be purged. Secondly, by making …
With rule
… can abide to be purged: and this it doth, fyrst by taking away the superfluitiesuperfluity of drosse, that hath ouer couered the thing to be purged. Secondly, by making …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

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

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

Printed
… the Chaldees; the Rabbines affirme that their first Temple was destroyed for their Idolatrie, SuperfluitieSuperfluity, and sheading of giltlesse blud. And concerning the second Temple which was destroyed by …
With rule
… the Chaldees; the Rabbines affirme that their first Temple was destroyed for their Idolatrie, SuperfluitieSuperfluity, and sheading of giltlesse blud. And concerning the second Temple which was destroyed by …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 560 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount A09432

Printed
… not onely for necessitie, but for holy comelinesse and delight. The third sort is SuperfluitieSuperfluity, whereby I meane such aboundance, as a man hath neither vse of for the …
With rule
… not onely for necessitie, but for holy comelinesse and delight. The third sort is SuperfluitieSuperfluity, whereby I meane such aboundance, as a man hath neither vse of for the …
William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 343 · Open in the reader

A Treasury of Similes A18271

Printed
SuperfluitieSuperfluity in diet. Folio. 305.
With rule
SuperfluitieSuperfluity in diet. Folio. 305.
Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · Open in the reader

Works of Joseph Hall A68126

Printed
SuperfluitieSuperfluity: The affectation of it what. 141
With rule
SuperfluitieSuperfluity: The affectation of it what. 141
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · Open in the reader