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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50945 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

almanackeAlmanac

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

Puritas changed it
40 times in 28 works
Consistency
100% (40 of 40)
Reach if approved
~42 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: almanac
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
40 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (40 changes in 28 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 40)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Saint Swithunes with the Twelue, are his Oracles; which hee dares beleeue againſt the AlmanackeAlmanac. When he lies ſicke on his death-bed, no ſinne troubles him ſo much …
    With rule
    … Saint Swithunes with the Twelue, are his Oracles; which hee dares beleeue againſt the AlmanackeAlmanac. When he lies ſicke on his death-bed, no ſinne troubles him ſo much …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 189 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … in armes? He that can number the ſucceſſion of months and weeks in his AlmanackeAlmanac, may decide this, he ſhal find that armed men were thruſt into Hull, the …
    With rule
    … in armes? He that can number the ſucceſſion of months and weeks in his AlmanackeAlmanac, may decide this, he ſhal find that armed men were thruſt into Hull, the …

    William Bridge · The Wounded Conscience Cured · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … forth the arme of oppression, shall soone fall downe withered. Beautie is like an AlmanackeAlmanac: if it last a yeare, t'is well. Pleasure like lightning: …ritur, moritur: sweet, but …
    With rule
    … forth the arme of oppression, shall soone fall downe withered. Beautie is like an AlmanackeAlmanac: if it last a yeare, t'is well. Pleasure like lightning: …ritur, moritur: sweet, but …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 233 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    To ſéeke ſtrength from the AlmanackeAlmanac.
    With rule
    To ſéeke ſtrength from the AlmanackeAlmanac.

    Samuel Hieron · An Answer to a Popish Rhyme · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that you would not let this little booke be a Curranto, or as an AlmanackeAlmanac for a yeare, but in your families make daily and constant vse of it …
    With rule
    … that you would not let this little booke be a Curranto, or as an AlmanackeAlmanac for a yeare, but in your families make daily and constant vse of it …

    John Phillips · The Christians Alphabet · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Calvinisme was the ruine of the upper & the lower Palatinate. And herupon let your AlmanackeAlmanac of Prognostications proceede, & be bolde to tell the States of the Lowe Countreys, that …
    With rule
    … Calvinisme was the ruine of the upper & the lower Palatinate. And herupon let your AlmanackeAlmanac of Prognostications proceede, & be bolde to tell the States of the Lowe Countreys, that …

    William Twisse · Discovery of Jacksons Vanity · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … and pictures of God are as it were the Laymans Alphabet, and the peoples AlmanackeAlmanac: yet forasmuch as these bookes are not imprinted Cum priuilegio, but on the contrarie …
    With rule
    … and pictures of God are as it were the Laymans Alphabet, and the peoples AlmanackeAlmanac: yet forasmuch as these bookes are not imprinted Cum priuilegio, but on the contrarie …

    John Boys · Exposition of the Principal Scriptures Used in our English Liturgy · p. 90 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … our duetie? Againe, they say vvee vvil not bid Imber dayes, according to their AlmanackeAlmanac, a booke of great authoritie and very autenticall, for it shewes vs this yeare …
    With rule
    … our duetie? Againe, they say vvee vvil not bid Imber dayes, according to their AlmanackeAlmanac, a booke of great authoritie and very autenticall, for it shewes vs this yeare …

    William Burton · A Sermon Preached 21 December 1589 · 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.