Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50344 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

turkyTurkey

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

Puritas changed it: 194 times in 142 works
Consistency: 98.9% (194 of 196)
Reach if approved: ~206 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: turkey
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 196 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (194 changes in 142 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 194)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… will raiſe up of theſe ſtones children unto Abraham, he will rather go into TurkyTurkey and ſay unto them, Thou art my people, and I will be your God.
With rule
… will raiſe up of theſe ſtones children unto Abraham, he will rather go into TurkyTurkey and ſay unto them, Thou art my people, and I will be your God.
William Fenner · Practical Divinity · p. 269 · Open in the reader
Printed
… motives, had it ſo hapned that thou hadſt been born and brought up in TurkyTurkey, might not have made thee worſhip Mahumet. I would be ſorry to be rigid …
With rule
… motives, had it ſo hapned that thou hadſt been born and brought up in TurkyTurkey, might not have made thee worſhip Mahumet. I would be ſorry to be rigid …
Henry Hammond · Sermons · p. 242 · Open in the reader
Printed
… y^t suffers it. Oh Lord in what case … we. If the great men in TurkyTurkey should vse in their religion of …, to sel as our patrons cōmonly sel benefices …
With rule
… y^t suffers it. Oh Lord in what case … we. If the great men in TurkyTurkey should vse in their religion of …, to sel as our patrons cōmonly sel benefices …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 64 · Open in the reader
Printed
Shee's in an houre in France, Roome, TurkyTurkey, Spaine,
With rule
Shee's in an houre in France, Roome, TurkyTurkey, Spaine,
George Wither · The Shepherds Hunting · Open in the reader
Printed
… Pooleland from the othe which he had lawfully made of Amurathes the Emperour of TurkyTurkey. For Iulianus Caesarinus the Legate of Eugenie the iiij. the Bishop of Rome made …
With rule
… Pooleland from the othe which he had lawfully made of Amurathes the Emperour of TurkyTurkey. For Iulianus Caesarinus the Legate of Eugenie the iiij. the Bishop of Rome made …
Henrich Bullinger · Confutation of the Popes Bull · Open in the reader
Printed
… hath right that the Prince is for, we would know, whether that hold in TurkyTurkey, in Italy, Spain, France, or only in England, or where? If it be where …
With rule
… hath right that the Prince is for, we would know, whether that hold in TurkyTurkey, in Italy, Spain, France, or only in England, or where? If it be where …
Richard Baxter · Catholic Communion Defended Against Both Extremes · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whole skin, you may comply, and do as your Superiour commands. Why? Because in TurkyTurkey, are your first sort of Fundamentals found: There are Men that have Humane Nature …
With rule
… whole skin, you may comply, and do as your Superiour commands. Why? Because in TurkyTurkey, are your first sort of Fundamentals found: There are Men that have Humane Nature …
John Bunyan · A Defense of the Doctrine of Justification by Faith in Jesus Christ · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
TVRCOMANIA, or the Land of TurkyTurkey, so called from the Turks Inhabiting it before they got by Stratagem the Persian …
With rule
TVRCOMANIA, or the Land of TurkyTurkey, so called from the Turks Inhabiting it before they got by Stratagem the Persian …
Samuel Clarke · A New Description of the World · p. 135 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.