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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4824 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

prodigalitieprodigality

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

Puritas changed it
185 times in 127 works
Consistency
100% (185 of 185)
Reach if approved
~194 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: prodigality
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
185 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (185 changes in 127 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 185)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … but one to him that wanteth: where we see them iustly rebuked, that in prodigalitieprodigality doe riotously lauish and spend all that they haue: for if a man may …
    With rule
    … but one to him that wanteth: where we see them iustly rebuked, that in prodigalitieprodigality doe riotously lauish and spend all that they haue: for if a man may …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 192 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … contraries not another, but one vice and errour contradict each other: as Covetouſneſſe oppoſeth ProdigalitieProdigality, &c.
    With rule
    … contraries not another, but one vice and errour contradict each other: as Covetouſneſſe oppoſeth ProdigalitieProdigality, &c.

    Henry Ramsden · A Gleaning in Gods Harvest · p. 73 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … time of Famine let vs remember howe often times wee haue exceeded meaſure in prodigalitieprodigality, and howe wee haue hardened our heartes to the poore and needie, and let …
    With rule
    … time of Famine let vs remember howe often times wee haue exceeded meaſure in prodigalitieprodigality, and howe wee haue hardened our heartes to the poore and needie, and let …

    Archibald Simson · The Seven Days · p. 184 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … mentioned by any Father preceeding this time. Therefore the Councell of Trent, in the prodigalitieprodigality of their Anathems and Cursings against all them who will acknowledge either moe or …
    With rule
    … mentioned by any Father preceeding this time. Therefore the Councell of Trent, in the prodigalitieprodigality of their Anathems and Cursings against all them who will acknowledge either moe or …

    Patrick Simson · History of the First Ten Persecutions · p. 155 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſuch champions, which would be prodigall of themſelues and liues, with ſo holy a prodigalitieprodigality, as they were, Antichriſt would ſoone be ouerthrowne, Ieſus Chriſt ſhoulde ſhortly raigne ouer …
    With rule
    … ſuch champions, which would be prodigall of themſelues and liues, with ſo holy a prodigalitieprodigality, as they were, Antichriſt would ſoone be ouerthrowne, Ieſus Chriſt ſhoulde ſhortly raigne ouer …

    Pierre Viret · Epistle to the Faithful · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the improuidence of his Children: Yea, the miserable Catiue, liues to behold his sonnes prodigalitieprodigality, consume his vsury; and yet hath not the power to afford himselfe the benefit …
    With rule
    … the improuidence of his Children: Yea, the miserable Catiue, liues to behold his sonnes prodigalitieprodigality, consume his vsury; and yet hath not the power to afford himselfe the benefit …

    George Wither · Exercises Upon the First Psalm in Prose and Verse · p. 96 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … well employ; leaſt by their own idleneſſe they become bad, and by my proud prodigalitieprodigality, I die a begger. To feede many bellies, and build many houſes is the …
    With rule
    … well employ; leaſt by their own idleneſſe they become bad, and by my proud prodigalitieprodigality, I die a begger. To feede many bellies, and build many houſes is the …

    Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … wantonly and licenciouſly without ende, couet the continuall maintenaunce of ſuche vaine and diſſolute prodigalitieprodigality.
    With rule
    … wantonly and licenciouſly without ende, couet the continuall maintenaunce of ſuche vaine and diſſolute prodigalitieprodigality.

    Martin Luther · Commentary on Peter and Jude · 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.