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Waiting for reviewie → y, y / iCandidate #4921 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

haughtiehaughty

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

Puritas changed it
171 times in 103 works
Consistency
97.7% (171 of 175)
Reach if approved
~184 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: haughty
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
175 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (171 changes in 103 works, 97.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 171)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … humiliation: ſurely that perſon which commeth before the Lord with a proud heart, and haughtiehaughty affections, ſhall want entertainment from the Lord: becauſe God reſiſteth the proud perſon that …
    With rule
    … humiliation: ſurely that perſon which commeth before the Lord with a proud heart, and haughtiehaughty affections, ſhall want entertainment from the Lord: becauſe God reſiſteth the proud perſon that …

    John Smyth · A Pattern of True Prayer · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ſaith. Theſe ſixe things doth the Lord hate, yea his ſoule abhorreth ſeuen: the haughtiehaughty eyes, a lying tongue, &c. Loe Pride is the firſt, as captaine of the …
    With rule
    … ſaith. Theſe ſixe things doth the Lord hate, yea his ſoule abhorreth ſeuen: the haughtiehaughty eyes, a lying tongue, &c. Loe Pride is the firſt, as captaine of the …

    William Whately · The View and Downfall of Pride · p. 47 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … office is to beate downe by threatnings out of Gods Law, the proud and haughtiehaughty hearts, to comfort with the ſweet promiſes of the Goſpell, the conſciences burthened with …
    With rule
    … office is to beate downe by threatnings out of Gods Law, the proud and haughtiehaughty hearts, to comfort with the ſweet promiſes of the Goſpell, the conſciences burthened with …

    Francis Bunny · A Guide Unto Godliness · p. 133 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in pieces (as the word importeth) with miſerie, ſorrow, or ſhame, the heart is haughtiehaughty, the minde is puf… vp with ſelfe-liking, and ſo groweth ſecure, and careleſſe …
    With rule
    … in pieces (as the word importeth) with miſerie, ſorrow, or ſhame, the heart is haughtiehaughty, the minde is puf… vp with ſelfe-liking, and ſo groweth ſecure, and careleſſe …

    Robert Cleaver · A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs · p. 278 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … note that this word Harmagaddon doth also signifie the overthrow of the prowd or haughtiehaughty: yea and that in Hebrew it signifies foreign. Roma subversio, the subversion of Rome, which …
    With rule
    … note that this word Harmagaddon doth also signifie the overthrow of the prowd or haughtiehaughty: yea and that in Hebrew it signifies foreign. Roma subversio, the subversion of Rome, which …

    Pierre du Moulin Sr · The Accomplishment of the Prophecies · p. 459 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    For Proud, haughtiehaughty and scornefull is his name, that worketh wrath in his arrogancie. PROV. 21. 24.
    With rule
    For Proud, haughtiehaughty and scornefull is his name, that worketh wrath in his arrogancie. PROV. 21. 24.

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … late. An example wee haue in Theodorick Marquies of Brandenburgh; who being of a haughtiehaughty ſpirit, not hearkening to the counſell of the wiſe, but to the counſell of …
    With rule
    … late. An example wee haue in Theodorick Marquies of Brandenburgh; who being of a haughtiehaughty ſpirit, not hearkening to the counſell of the wiſe, but to the counſell of …

    Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 96 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Artaxares being a man of haughtiehaughty spirit, fought three battailes with Artabanus the Parthian, and at the third time depriued …
    With rule
    Artaxares being a man of haughtiehaughty spirit, fought three battailes with Artabanus the Parthian, and at the third time depriued …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 305 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Happiness of the Church A01956

  • Printed
    … so of many kindes. There is the Sad foole, and the Glad foole: the HaughtieHaughty foole, and the Naughtie foole.
    With rule
    … so of many kindes. There is the Sad foole, and the Glad foole: the HaughtieHaughty foole, and the Naughtie foole.

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 77 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    3. The HaughtieHaughty foole is the ambitious: who is euer climbing high Towers, and neuer forecasteth how …
    With rule
    3. The HaughtieHaughty foole is the ambitious: who is euer climbing high Towers, and neuer forecasteth how …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 78 · Open in the reader

The Bibles Abstract and Epitome A27502

  • Printed
    HaughtieHaughty Men.
    With rule
    HaughtieHaughty Men.

    Richard Bernard · The Bibles Abstract and Epitome · p. 59 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Ezekiel 14-19 A42015

  • Printed
    … a hand was ſeene, writing his doome, and that night was he ſlaine, Dan. 5.21.23.30. HaughtieHaughty ſpirits, who ever they be, God will humble and lay low, he beholds them …
    With rule
    … a hand was ſeene, writing his doome, and that night was he ſlaine, Dan. 5.21.23.30. HaughtieHaughty ſpirits, who ever they be, God will humble and lay low, he beholds them …

    William Greenhill · Exposition of Ezekiel 14-19 · p. 445 · Open in the reader