Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50296 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ethnikesEthnics

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 232 times in 36 works
Consistency: 99.1% (232 of 234)
Reach if approved: ~246 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: ethnics
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 234 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (232 changes in 36 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 232)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ye, that men of warre are either good or godly. Beſides this, they were EthnikesEthnics, and without God in the world: in a word, they were prophane hearted men …
With rule
… ye, that men of warre are either good or godly. Beſides this, they were EthnikesEthnics, and without God in the world: in a word, they were prophane hearted men …
Robert Rollock · The Passion Resurrection and Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ · p. 350 · Open in the reader
Printed
This doth ſore hinder the EthnikesEthnics and heretikes, that vve beleeue, that the earthye bodye is taken vp into Heauen …
With rule
This doth ſore hinder the EthnikesEthnics and heretikes, that vve beleeue, that the earthye bodye is taken vp into Heauen …
Henrich Bullinger · The Hope of the Faithful · p. 137 · Open in the reader
Printed
… divers other Princes of Europe haue vnder all their dominion; & these remaine yet meere EthnikesEthnics, not knowing of Christ Iesus or Christianity, much lesse the trinkets of spot ted …
With rule
… divers other Princes of Europe haue vnder all their dominion; & these remaine yet meere EthnikesEthnics, not knowing of Christ Iesus or Christianity, much lesse the trinkets of spot ted …
Archbishop George Abbot · Doctor Hills Reasons for Upholding of Papistry Unmasked · p. 183 · Open in the reader
Printed
… or taūtes which frowardnesse or churlyshnes oughte not to be tollerable, no, not amonge EthnikesEthnics, for of christē mē there is somwhat more required, then that they shal shewe …
With rule
… or taūtes which frowardnesse or churlyshnes oughte not to be tollerable, no, not amonge EthnikesEthnics, for of christē mē there is somwhat more required, then that they shal shewe …
John Calvin · The Life of a Christian Man · Open in the reader
Printed
Thus God puniſhed the idolatrous EthnikesEthnics, by delivering them up, to paſſions of diſhonour, or vile affections; to Sodomitical practiſes …
With rule
Thus God puniſhed the idolatrous EthnikesEthnics, by delivering them up, to paſſions of diſhonour, or vile affections; to Sodomitical practiſes …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… due: to whome tribute belongeth, tribute, to whom cuſtome is due, cuſtome, &c. The EthnikesEthnics alſo ſaw this, whē as there are many ciuiles lawes extāt, whiche doo both …
With rule
… due: to whome tribute belongeth, tribute, to whom cuſtome is due, cuſtome, &c. The EthnikesEthnics alſo ſaw this, whē as there are many ciuiles lawes extāt, whiche doo both …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader
Printed
… But pope Sixtus and his aſſeſſors the cardinals haue followed the raſhnes of theſe EthnikesEthnics in this moſt mad declaration, when as with certaine barbarous and giantlike arrogancie they …
With rule
… But pope Sixtus and his aſſeſſors the cardinals haue followed the raſhnes of theſe EthnikesEthnics in this moſt mad declaration, when as with certaine barbarous and giantlike arrogancie they …
François Hotman · The Brutish Thunderbolt · p. 243 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hath (verie finely and subtily) brought in & mingled the Philosophie and Poetrie of the EthnikesEthnics, with her Religion, and Gods seruice: I should haue worke inough for seuen yeeres …
With rule
… hath (verie finely and subtily) brought in & mingled the Philosophie and Poetrie of the EthnikesEthnics, with her Religion, and Gods seruice: I should haue worke inough for seuen yeeres …
Phillips Marnix · The Bee Hive of the Romish Church · p. 63 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English A15622

Printed
… and what else is excommunication, but to make the excommunicate to be estéemed as ethnikesEthnics and publicans?
With rule
… and what else is excommunication, but to make the excommunicate to be estéemed as ethnikesEthnics and publicans?
Clergy George Wither · The Marginal Notes of the Popish Testament Translated Into English · p. 107 · Open in the reader