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abiectabject

i standing for j: Iesus → Jesus, iudge → judge.

Puritas changed it
365 times in 190 works
Consistency
97.5% (365 of 374)
Reach if approved
~393 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: abject
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
374 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (365 changes in 190 works, 97.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 365)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … congregations to him selfe, seuered from the churche. Also he perswaded certaine obscure and abiectabject byshops, to chose him bishop secretly in a corner. And so he was created …
    With rule
    … congregations to him selfe, seuered from the churche. Also he perswaded certaine obscure and abiectabject byshops, to chose him bishop secretly in a corner. And so he was created …

    John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Lyke as on the other side the Iewes which for their sinnes be now abiectabject, in vaine should they either wil or rōne without it pleased God to extend …
    With rule
    … Lyke as on the other side the Iewes which for their sinnes be now abiectabject, in vaine should they either wil or rōne without it pleased God to extend …

    John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 147 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … vnion and marriage of the moſt amiable Bridegrome IESV Chriſt, to the poore miſerable abiectabject and wretched Soule, the well ordering of chriſtian life, and the gladſome chriſtian freedome …
    With rule
    … vnion and marriage of the moſt amiable Bridegrome IESV Chriſt, to the poore miſerable abiectabject and wretched Soule, the well ordering of chriſtian life, and the gladſome chriſtian freedome …

    Martin Luther · The Liberty of a Christian · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … of the fleſh of Chriſt was ſuch that he ſeemed to be the moſt abiectabject of all mē, yea rather a worme than a man, as before we haue …
    With rule
    … of the fleſh of Chriſt was ſuch that he ſeemed to be the moſt abiectabject of all mē, yea rather a worme than a man, as before we haue …

    Peter Moffett · The Excellency of the Mystery of Christ Jesus · p. 44 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … penitent, who reigneth onely ouer the diſobedient. Bee no ſubiect to ſo baſe an abiectabject: nor a friend to ſo great a foe. Leaue his luſts, elſe looke for …
    With rule
    … penitent, who reigneth onely ouer the diſobedient. Bee no ſubiect to ſo baſe an abiectabject: nor a friend to ſo great a foe. Leaue his luſts, elſe looke for …

    Richard Bernard · Contemplative Pictures with Wholesome Precepts Part 1 · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … it is naturall to euery man to loue his owne, though it were ſo abiectabject, why ſhouldeſt thou not loue that, that is moſt proper to thee? I ſee …
    With rule
    … it is naturall to euery man to loue his owne, though it were ſo abiectabject, why ſhouldeſt thou not loue that, that is moſt proper to thee? I ſee …

    Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon Colossians · p. 344 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Apostles, as the filth and offscouring of the world, that is, most base and abiectabject persons. 3. With this malice and pride is ioyned exceeding subtiltie and pollicie in their …
    With rule
    … Apostles, as the filth and offscouring of the world, that is, most base and abiectabject persons. 3. With this malice and pride is ioyned exceeding subtiltie and pollicie in their …

    Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 419 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … neceſſary maintenance, and made mee a common reproach and by-word to the moſt abiectabject and baſeſt people; Yea, thou mightſt with-draw thy preſence from mee, and cauſe …
    With rule
    … neceſſary maintenance, and made mee a common reproach and by-word to the moſt abiectabject and baſeſt people; Yea, thou mightſt with-draw thy preſence from mee, and cauſe …

    Thomas Granger · The Tree of Good and Evil · p. 71 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

3 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.

The Sum of Sacred Divinity A20766

  • Printed
    … there is no ſhew why we ſhould deſire him; A contemptible perſon, and an AbiectAbject among men, a man of griefe, and acquainted with infirmity, contemned ſo, as we …
    With rule
    … there is no ſhew why we ſhould deſire him; A contemptible perſon, and an AbiectAbject among men, a man of griefe, and acquainted with infirmity, contemned ſo, as we …

    John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 319 · Open in the reader

The Mischief and Misery of Scandals A21049

  • Printed
    … luſts, There ſhall come ſcoffers walking after their owne luſts, 2. Pet. 3. 3. A company of AbiectAbject perſons, Pſal. 35. 15. Like thoſe enemies, Acts 17. 5. Lewd fellowes of the baſer ſort. A rout …
    With rule
    … luſts, There ſhall come ſcoffers walking after their owne luſts, 2. Pet. 3. 3. A company of AbiectAbject perſons, Pſal. 35. 15. Like thoſe enemies, Acts 17. 5. Lewd fellowes of the baſer ſort. A rout …

    Jeremiah Dyke · The Mischief and Misery of Scandals · Open in the reader

Two Treatises A21059

  • Printed
    … luſts, There ſhall come ſcoffers walking after their owne luſts, 2. Pet. 3. 3. A company of AbiectAbject perſons, Pſal. 35. 15. Like thoſe enemies, Acts 17. 5. Lewd fellowes of the baſer ſort. A rout …
    With rule
    … luſts, There ſhall come ſcoffers walking after their owne luſts, 2. Pet. 3. 3. A company of AbiectAbject perſons, Pſal. 35. 15. Like thoſe enemies, Acts 17. 5. Lewd fellowes of the baſer ſort. A rout …

    Jeremiah Dyke · Two Treatises · Open in the reader