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vtterutter

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 6,264 times in 988 works
Consistency: 99.4% (6,264 of 6,298)
Reach if approved: ~6,620 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: utter
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 6,300 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (6,264 changes in 988 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 6,264)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… goods can make ſo ſure worke here, but it will decay and come to vtterutter ruine, how ſoeuer men are builded, and doe imagine that they can builde their …
With rule
… goods can make ſo ſure worke here, but it will decay and come to vtterutter ruine, how ſoeuer men are builded, and doe imagine that they can builde their …
George Gifford · Four Sermons · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… mightest most iustly haue taken me away in the darke, and east mee …nto vtterutter darknesse. But thou coueredst my sins, and hiddest me safe vnder the shadow of …
With rule
… mightest most iustly haue taken me away in the darke, and east mee …nto vtterutter darknesse. But thou coueredst my sins, and hiddest me safe vnder the shadow of …
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to zow as the greitest fule of y^t rest to stand vp heir to vtterutter that quhilk vther men thinkis, weil, let me be coūzit a fule for speiking …
With rule
… to zow as the greitest fule of y^t rest to stand vp heir to vtterutter that quhilk vther men thinkis, weil, let me be coūzit a fule for speiking …
David Fergusson · Sermon Preached 13 January 1571 · Open in the reader
Printed
… requite it. If a superior, we repine not: or if wee mutter, yet not vtterutter our discontent. Thinke whose hand strikes: it is Gods. Whether by a Pleurisie, or …
With rule
… requite it. If a superior, we repine not: or if wee mutter, yet not vtterutter our discontent. Thinke whose hand strikes: it is Gods. Whether by a Pleurisie, or …
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and heard words which cannot be spoken, which are not possible for man to vtterutter. And yet durst hee not take vpon him to giue a reason of all …
With rule
… and heard words which cannot be spoken, which are not possible for man to vtterutter. And yet durst hee not take vpon him to giue a reason of all …
John Frewen · Choice Grounds and Principles of our Christian Religion · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… proceedings in religion, that he might vndermine the tower of the church to the vtterutter ouerthrow of y^e same, prepareth his way by puffing vp y^e Kings heart with …
With rule
… proceedings in religion, that he might vndermine the tower of the church to the vtterutter ouerthrow of y^e same, prepareth his way by puffing vp y^e Kings heart with …
William Fulke · Sermon 26 February 1580 · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
… VVell, if their denial of prayers for the deceased, grow so farre as the vtterutter impugning of Christian hope for the life euerlasting, and so with purgatory, take away …
With rule
… VVell, if their denial of prayers for the deceased, grow so farre as the vtterutter impugning of Christian hope for the life euerlasting, and so with purgatory, take away …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 207 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Law, ſaying, I AM THE LORD THY GOD; and did cauſe Balaams Aſſe to vtterutter words: ſo hee might cauſe the Organs of this Examinates body, to ſpeak as …
With rule
… Law, ſaying, I AM THE LORD THY GOD; and did cauſe Balaams Aſſe to vtterutter words: ſo hee might cauſe the Organs of this Examinates body, to ſpeak as …
John Gee · The Foot out of the Snare · p. 55 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (34)

12 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 22 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man A02906

Printed
VtterUtter thy whole mynde, and spare me not hardelye.
With rule
VtterUtter thy whole mynde, and spare me not hardelye.
John Bale · A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man · Open in the reader

The Abridgment of the Gospel A03268

Printed
… your ſelues to lie ſtill in darkneſſe, and to ruſh your ſelues into that VtterUtter darkneſſe, where nothing will bee beſides Weeping and gnaſhing of teeth . Remember wee then …
With rule
… your ſelues to lie ſtill in darkneſſe, and to ruſh your ſelues into that VtterUtter darkneſſe, where nothing will bee beſides Weeping and gnaſhing of teeth . Remember wee then …
Samuel Hieron · The Abridgment of the Gospel · p. 112 · Open in the reader

The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity A03590

Printed
… it commeth in the ende to a middle betweene both, which is perfect straightnes. VtterUtter Inconformitie therefore with the Church of Rome in these thinges, is the best and …
With rule
… it commeth in the ende to a middle betweene both, which is perfect straightnes. VtterUtter Inconformitie therefore with the Church of Rome in these thinges, is the best and …
Richard Hooker · The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity · p. 172 · Open in the reader

A Christmas Banket A06698

Printed
… sauest. Thou goest before all merytes, that thy giftes may o… tayne thy merytes. VtterUtter…ye doeste thou geue frely, saue frely, which findest nothynge, wherof thou mayeste saue …
With rule
… sauest. Thou goest before all merytes, that thy giftes may o… tayne thy merytes. VtterUtter…ye doeste thou geue frely, saue frely, which findest nothynge, wherof thou mayeste saue …
Thomas Becon · A Christmas Banket · Open in the reader

The Players Scourge A10187

Printed
By WILLIAM PRYNNE, an VtterUtter-Barrester of Lincolnes Inne.
With rule
By WILLIAM PRYNNE, an VtterUtter-Barrester of Lincolnes Inne.
William Prynne · The Players Scourge · Open in the reader

Lame Giles Halting A10188

Printed
By VVILLIAM PRYNNE, an VtterUtter-Barrester of Lincolnes Inne.
With rule
By VVILLIAM PRYNNE, an VtterUtter-Barrester of Lincolnes Inne.
William Prynne · Lame Giles Halting · Open in the reader

The Necessary Use of the Christian Sabbath A12801

Printed
8 VtterUtter deſolation and ouerthrowe of the whole eſtate of the Common-wealth. Ier. 17. 27. Amos. 8. 5. 6. 7. 8. 10. Neh …
With rule
8 VtterUtter deſolation and ouerthrowe of the whole eſtate of the Common-wealth. Ier. 17. 27. Amos. 8. 5. 6. 7. 8. 10. Neh …
John Sprint · The Necessary Use of the Christian Sabbath · p. 60 · Open in the reader
Printed
3 VtterUtter deſolation of the Church of God. Lam. 2. 6.
With rule
3 VtterUtter deſolation of the Church of God. Lam. 2. 6.
John Sprint · The Necessary Use of the Christian Sabbath · p. 61 · Open in the reader

An Antilogy A15395

Printed
… should not haue needed to take vp a shield. Clitarchus could haue told you: VtterUtter not those things which you are loth to heare your selfe.
With rule
… should not haue needed to take vp a shield. Clitarchus could haue told you: VtterUtter not those things which you are loth to heare your selfe.
Andrew Willet · An Antilogy · p. 55 · Open in the reader

Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels A16549

Printed
… of man, eat this roll, and goe and speake vnto the house of Israel. VtterUtter nothing to the people, but that which thou hast first digested thy selfe.
With rule
… of man, eat this roll, and goe and speake vnto the house of Israel. VtterUtter nothing to the people, but that which thou hast first digested thy selfe.
John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 69 · Open in the reader

A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs A18960

Printed
SPeake not] VtterUtter not wholeſome counſell to an obſtinate fool…, or ſcorner: for he that wil do …
With rule
SPeake not] VtterUtter not wholeſome counſell to an obſtinate fool…, or ſcorner: for he that wil do …
Robert Cleaver · A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs · p. 374 · Open in the reader

The Christians Daily Sacrifice A19284

Printed
1 VtterUtter separation from the presence of God, and happinesse for euer. 2. Thes. 1. 21.
With rule
1 VtterUtter separation from the presence of God, and happinesse for euer. 2. Thes. 1. 21.
Thomas Cooper · The Christians Daily Sacrifice · p. 11 · Open in the reader