Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50795 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

chyrurgionsSurgeons

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

Puritas changed it: 62 times in 54 works
Consistency: 100% (62 of 62)
Reach if approved: ~69 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: chirurgeons
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 66 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (62 changes in 54 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 62)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… wounded man wine and oile, Luk. 10. 34. Wine for cleanſing and Oile for healing; your ChyrurgionsSurgeons make much uſe of ointment ſearch the Diſpenſatory for the truth of this; Jeſus …
With rule
… wounded man wine and oile, Luk. 10. 34. Wine for cleanſing and Oile for healing; your ChyrurgionsSurgeons make much uſe of ointment ſearch the Diſpenſatory for the truth of this; Jeſus …
Ralph Robinson · Christ All and in All · Open in the reader
Printed
… by ſucking out the corrupt blood, which is the method of the moſt careful ChyrurgionsSurgeons that are not ſo dainty as deſirious of their Patients recovery. Nimius amor et …
With rule
… by ſucking out the corrupt blood, which is the method of the moſt careful ChyrurgionsSurgeons that are not ſo dainty as deſirious of their Patients recovery. Nimius amor et …
Thomas Edwards · Gangrena Part 3 · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Lord Grandiſon (who was ſor…ly wounded in this fight, and under the ChyrurgionsSurgeons hands for cure in Yorke) told a friend that viſited him. That he had …
With rule
… the Lord Grandiſon (who was ſor…ly wounded in this fight, and under the ChyrurgionsSurgeons hands for cure in Yorke) told a friend that viſited him. That he had …
John Vicars · Gods Ark Overtopping the Worlds Waves · p. 275 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hath appointed it for. The Lord our God is not like those hard hearted ChyrurgionsSurgeons, that care not what paine they put their Patients to; but he is very …
With rule
… hath appointed it for. The Lord our God is not like those hard hearted ChyrurgionsSurgeons, that care not what paine they put their Patients to; but he is very …
Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 399 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Alexander, &c. Flatterers are ſoul-murderers, they are ſoul-undoers, they are like evil ChyrurgionsSurgeons that skin over the wound, but never heal it.
With rule
… Alexander, &c. Flatterers are ſoul-murderers, they are ſoul-undoers, they are like evil ChyrurgionsSurgeons that skin over the wound, but never heal it.
Thomas Brooks · Apples of Gold · p. 182 · Open in the reader
Printed
… composure of his body, were pregnant signes of a well tempered minde: Physicians and ChyrurgionsSurgeons had long imployed their skill to help him, but all in vaine: At last …
With rule
… composure of his body, were pregnant signes of a well tempered minde: Physicians and ChyrurgionsSurgeons had long imployed their skill to help him, but all in vaine: At last …
Samuel Clarke · A Mirror both for Saints and Sinners · p. 400 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it foreign sharply; so our Translators, cuttingly, so the force of the originall: like good ChyrurgionsSurgeons, that lance and search the sore to the bottom: indeed, a pittifull cruelty, is …
With rule
… it foreign sharply; so our Translators, cuttingly, so the force of the originall: like good ChyrurgionsSurgeons, that lance and search the sore to the bottom: indeed, a pittifull cruelty, is …
Nathaniel Hardy · First Epistle of John Applied Part 2 · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Smith, at the Elephant and Caſtle without Temple-Bar; and D. Newman, at the ChyrurgionsSurgeons-Arms in Little-Brittain. 1670.
With rule
… Smith, at the Elephant and Caſtle without Temple-Bar; and D. Newman, at the ChyrurgionsSurgeons-Arms in Little-Brittain. 1670.
Nathanael Partridge · Blood for Blood · 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.