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ʋlyssesUlysses

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

Puritas changed it
61 times in 45 works
Consistency
100% (61 of 61)
Reach if approved
~65 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
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Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
62 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (61 changes in 45 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 61)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … times far enough from the fold; wherein they ſhew themſelves to be worſe then ƲlyſſesUlysses his ſwineherd, of whom Homer ſaith,
    With rule
    … times far enough from the fold; wherein they ſhew themſelves to be worſe then ƲlyſſesUlysses his ſwineherd, of whom Homer ſaith,

    John Trapp · Commentary on Prov Ecc SoS Isa Jer Lam Eze Dan · p. 181 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … man could not be formed into the ſhape and habit of a Sheep, but ƲlyſſesUlysses tying duplicate page duplicate page his men under the bellies of thoſe large and luſty Sheep, eſcaped Scot …
    With rule
    … man could not be formed into the ſhape and habit of a Sheep, but ƲlyſſesUlysses tying duplicate page duplicate page his men under the bellies of thoſe large and luſty Sheep, eſcaped Scot …

    Thomas Ball · The Pulpits Patronage Against Unordained Usurpation · p. 243 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    VIro qui multa peregrinatione, ſtudio cuncta orbis terrararum loca perſpexit, ut novus ƲlyſſesUlysses omnia ubique ab omnibus apprehenderet.
    With rule
    VIro qui multa peregrinatione, ſtudio cuncta orbis terrararum loca perſpexit, ut novus ƲlyſſesUlysses omnia ubique ab omnibus apprehenderet.

    John Milton · Poems 2 · p. 10 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … till theſe monſters devour us one after another? as Polyphemus intended to deal with ƲlyſſesUlysses and his ſouldiers, though he ſhewed him this favour, that he ſhould be the …
    With rule
    … till theſe monſters devour us one after another? as Polyphemus intended to deal with ƲlyſſesUlysses and his ſouldiers, though he ſhewed him this favour, that he ſhould be the …

    William Twisse · The Doubting Conscience Resolved · p. 124 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … as the People Abaſgi, who (as ſaith Euagrius) to that end generally gelt themſelues. ƲlyſſesUlysses is ſaid to teare his owne fleſh with whip-coard to deceiue his enemies …
    With rule
    … as the People Abaſgi, who (as ſaith Euagrius) to that end generally gelt themſelues. ƲlyſſesUlysses is ſaid to teare his owne fleſh with whip-coard to deceiue his enemies …

    Robert Jenison · The Height of Israels Heathenish Idolatry · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … a more excellent Good than Afflictions can be an Evil. The Heathens reflected upon ƲlyſſesUlysses his hardſhip as a Mark of Jupiters goodneſs and love to him, that his …
    With rule
    … a more excellent Good than Afflictions can be an Evil. The Heathens reflected upon ƲlyſſesUlysses his hardſhip as a Mark of Jupiters goodneſs and love to him, that his …

    Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 604 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … little underſtand, and much deſpiſe, as thoſe even now mentioned, did the offer of ƲlyſſesUlysses) which muſt reſtore us to our former ſtate. The Goſpel (as a ſpiritual charm …
    With rule
    … little underſtand, and much deſpiſe, as thoſe even now mentioned, did the offer of ƲlyſſesUlysses) which muſt reſtore us to our former ſtate. The Goſpel (as a ſpiritual charm …

    Henry Lukin · The Chief Interest of Man · p. 54 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … old as Homer's time, but they uſed Sulphur with it. For ſo he makes ƲlyſſesUlysses call to the old Women, to bring him Sulphur, and then Fire, that he …
    With rule
    … old as Homer's time, but they uſed Sulphur with it. For ſo he makes ƲlyſſesUlysses call to the old Women, to bring him Sulphur, and then Fire, that he …

    Simon Patrick · Commentary on Numbers · p. 596 · Open in the reader

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None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.