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athiestAtheist

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

Puritas changed it
102 times in 87 works
Consistency
94.4% (102 of 108)
Reach if approved
~113 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: atheist
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
108 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (102 changes in 87 works, 94.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 102)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    I did knowe yee were an AthieſtAtheist, ſetting vp menne in the place of God worſe then a Turke.
    With rule
    I did knowe yee were an AthieſtAtheist, ſetting vp menne in the place of God worſe then a Turke.

    George Gifford · Certain Points of Religion · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Leauing therfore behind vs the hellish afronting of all Godlinesse to the damned AthiestAtheist, that sayth in his hart, There is no God, which some Achrists of Spaine …
    With rule
    Leauing therfore behind vs the hellish afronting of all Godlinesse to the damned AthiestAtheist, that sayth in his hart, There is no God, which some Achrists of Spaine …

    William Loe · The Mystery of Mankind · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … all is vanitie, is euen the vpſhot of a diſturber. If ye aske the AthieſtAtheist or Epicure, or theſe rogiſh plaiers, what is a diſturber? you ſhall ſee that …
    With rule
    … all is vanitie, is euen the vpſhot of a diſturber. If ye aske the AthieſtAtheist or Epicure, or theſe rogiſh plaiers, what is a diſturber? you ſhall ſee that …

    Henry Smith · Sermons in One Volume · p. 837 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Lord: and on the contrary, it is made one of the properties of an AthieſtAtheist, not to all on the name of God. Pſal. 14.4.
    With rule
    … Lord: and on the contrary, it is made one of the properties of an AthieſtAtheist, not to all on the name of God. Pſal. 14.4.

    Arthur Dent · A Learned and Fruitful Exposition Upon the Lords Prayer · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    THe AthieſtAtheist that denies a deity,
    With rule
    THe AthieſtAtheist that denies a deity,

    Nicolas Billingsley · A Treasury of Divine Raptures · p. 153 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the grave? Bee not as the fool over-hardy; nor as the hardened prophane AthieſtAtheist, that ſcoffs at windes, and feareth no weathers. Tremble (O my ſoul) the next …
    With rule
    … the grave? Bee not as the fool over-hardy; nor as the hardened prophane AthieſtAtheist, that ſcoffs at windes, and feareth no weathers. Tremble (O my ſoul) the next …

    John Durant · The Christians Compass · p. 63 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … upon the Stage. But this is the vainest of evasions, for none but an AthiestAtheist can deny, that God from all Eternitie did decree to raise up Pharaoh for …
    With rule
    … upon the Stage. But this is the vainest of evasions, for none but an AthiestAtheist can deny, that God from all Eternitie did decree to raise up Pharaoh for …

    William Jameson · The Weapons of Quakerism the Weakness of Quakerism · p. 257 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … comely doth ſhe order all things. Theſe things no man will deny unleſſe an AthieſtAtheist, who makes God the governour of the world, no other then to be a …
    With rule
    … comely doth ſhe order all things. Theſe things no man will deny unleſſe an AthieſtAtheist, who makes God the governour of the world, no other then to be a …

    David Pareus · Commentary on Revelation · p. 449 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 6 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.