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adriatickAdriatic

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

Puritas changed it
78 times in 40 works
Consistency
100% (78 of 78)
Reach if approved
~82 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: adriatic
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
78 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (78 changes in 40 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 78)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the Lake of Peru; as alſo the like by the Venetians as to the AdriatickAdriatic Gulfe; Not here omitting to make an honourable mention of that undoubted Soveraignty which …
    With rule
    … the Lake of Peru; as alſo the like by the Venetians as to the AdriatickAdriatic Gulfe; Not here omitting to make an honourable mention of that undoubted Soveraignty which …

    John Godolphin · View of the Admiral Jurisdiction · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    There remain Tiras and our Iaphetian Madai: and Madai lies open both to the AdriatickAdriatic Sea and to the confines of Illyricum and Moesia; but it is not like …
    With rule
    There remain Tiras and our Iaphetian Madai: and Madai lies open both to the AdriatickAdriatic Sea and to the confines of Illyricum and Moesia; but it is not like …

    Joseph Mede · Works · p. 283 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Red Sea, which Ptolomy calls the Arabian Gulph, runs a long way, like the AdriatickAdriatic, now called the Gulph of Venice, or the Baltick Sea, as David Chytraeus obſerves …
    With rule
    … Red Sea, which Ptolomy calls the Arabian Gulph, runs a long way, like the AdriatickAdriatic, now called the Gulph of Venice, or the Baltick Sea, as David Chytraeus obſerves …

    Simon Patrick · Commentary on Numbers · p. 627 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … lying between Africa and Sicilia. There is another of the same name in the AdriatickAdriatic Bay, between Italy and Epidaurus. Annot. on Act. 28. 1.
    With rule
    … lying between Africa and Sicilia. There is another of the same name in the AdriatickAdriatic Bay, between Italy and Epidaurus. Annot. on Act. 28. 1.

    Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 409 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … is a Sea in thy way, and that a bottomleſſe one, (not like the AdriatickAdriatic, Acts 27. 28 wherein the Marriners ſounded, and found it 20. fathoms, and when they had gone …
    With rule
    … is a Sea in thy way, and that a bottomleſſe one, (not like the AdriatickAdriatic, Acts 27. 28 wherein the Marriners ſounded, and found it 20. fathoms, and when they had gone …

    Thomas Fuller · Fear of Losing the Old Light · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of the Sea: for where Adrianus was borne, the ſea there is called the AdriatickAdriatic or Adriane Sea, but here ſaith ſhee, this wicked man ſhall haue a name …
    With rule
    … of the Sea: for where Adrianus was borne, the ſea there is called the AdriatickAdriatic or Adriane Sea, but here ſaith ſhee, this wicked man ſhall haue a name …

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Army, cured his wounded, and fed his Horses, he followed the course of the AdriatickAdriatic Shore towards Apulia, a Northern Province of the Kingdom of Naples, spoiling all that …
    With rule
    … Army, cured his wounded, and fed his Horses, he followed the course of the AdriatickAdriatic Shore towards Apulia, a Northern Province of the Kingdom of Naples, spoiling all that …

    Samuel Clarke · The Life and Death of Hannibal · p. 19 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … after many terrible bellowings, vomited out burning ſtreams of fire, which tumbled into the AdriatickAdriatic Sea, and caſt out an huge deal of Aſhes. The like happened the year …
    With rule
    … after many terrible bellowings, vomited out burning ſtreams of fire, which tumbled into the AdriatickAdriatic Sea, and caſt out an huge deal of Aſhes. The like happened the year …

    Thomas Doolittle · Earthquakes Explained and Practically Improved · p. 122 · 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.