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Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5693 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

eiaculationsejaculations

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

Puritas changed it
38 times in 24 works
Consistency
77.5% (38 of 49)
Reach if approved
~51 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ejaculations
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
49 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (38 changes in 24 works, 77.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 38)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Testaments calleth his house a house of prayer; the calues of the lips, & the eiaculationsejaculations of the heart being the body and soule of Diuine worship, whereof sacrifices were …
    With rule
    … Testaments calleth his house a house of prayer; the calues of the lips, & the eiaculationsejaculations of the heart being the body and soule of Diuine worship, whereof sacrifices were …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    A. Solemne prayer is commanded in the second: briefe eiaculationsejaculations vpon occasion, in the course of our common affaires, is commanded here.
    With rule
    A. Solemne prayer is commanded in the second: briefe eiaculationsejaculations vpon occasion, in the course of our common affaires, is commanded here.

    William Twisse · Catechetical Exposition of Christian Doctrine · p. 33 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … who vpon his deaths-bed by a perfunctorie shew of penitencie, and some formall eiaculationsejaculations for mercy and pardon, makes the world beleeue he dies a Saint. Or if …
    With rule
    … who vpon his deaths-bed by a perfunctorie shew of penitencie, and some formall eiaculationsejaculations for mercy and pardon, makes the world beleeue he dies a Saint. Or if …

    Robert Bolton · The State of True Happiness · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … requireth; Yea to let no oportunitie slip, wherein we are not breathing out some eiaculationsejaculations, out of a sense and feeling of our manifold infirmities, and necessities. But nowhere …
    With rule
    … requireth; Yea to let no oportunitie slip, wherein we are not breathing out some eiaculationsejaculations, out of a sense and feeling of our manifold infirmities, and necessities. But nowhere …

    Henry Burton · A Trial of Private Devotions · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Thou must pray at thy set times daily, and thou must pray also with eiaculationsejaculations (as the Diuines call them) that is, those sudden and short speeches to God …
    With rule
    … Thou must pray at thy set times daily, and thou must pray also with eiaculationsejaculations (as the Diuines call them) that is, those sudden and short speeches to God …

    Nicholas Byfield · The Marrow of the Oracles of God · p. 548 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … on other men, It is plaine of Chriſt, that his ſhorteſt prayers, his ſhorteſt eiaculationsejaculations, did proceed from an actual love of God, every way as intenſe as the …
    With rule
    … on other men, It is plaine of Chriſt, that his ſhorteſt prayers, his ſhorteſt eiaculationsejaculations, did proceed from an actual love of God, every way as intenſe as the …

    Henry Jeanes · Dr Creeds Voluminous Defense of Hammons Ektenesteron · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … all the Lords people. Pray continually, as the Apoſtle ſaith (meaning it of ſecret eiaculationsejaculations of the heart, not of publike prayer.) Pray alſo in your families. It is …
    With rule
    … all the Lords people. Pray continually, as the Apoſtle ſaith (meaning it of ſecret eiaculationsejaculations of the heart, not of publike prayer.) Pray alſo in your families. It is …

    Samuel Gibson · Sermon of Ecclesiastical Benediction · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … vp, and lying downe, and to lift vp our hearts in holy and heauenly eiaculationsejaculations in our going out, and in performing the duties of our particular callings: For …
    With rule
    … vp, and lying downe, and to lift vp our hearts in holy and heauenly eiaculationsejaculations in our going out, and in performing the duties of our particular callings: For …

    Richard Bernard · A Guide to Grand-jury Men · p. 186 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (11)

5 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 Whole Armor of God A01979

  • Printed
    124 Of continuall EiaculationsEjaculations. 479
    With rule
    124 Of continuall EiaculationsEjaculations. 479

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    §. 124. Of continuall EiaculationsEjaculations.
    With rule
    §. 124. Of continuall EiaculationsEjaculations.

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 479 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    EIaculationsEjaculations of heart. 479
    With rule
    EIaculationsEjaculations of heart. 479

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · Open in the reader

An Exposition Upon Colossians A17389

  • Printed
    … vnto God; or by vsing short prayers, which they haue beene wont to call EiaculationsEjaculations. Neyther was it the dutie of Paul onely, to pray alwayes, that is, to …
    With rule
    … vnto God; or by vsing short prayers, which they haue beene wont to call EiaculationsEjaculations. Neyther was it the dutie of Paul onely, to pray alwayes, that is, to …

    Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 22 · Open in the reader

A Guide to Godliness A20762

  • Printed
    … occaſion or opportunity is offered either of petition, or thankeſgiuing, the which we call EiaculationsEjaculations; or elſe ordinary and at ſet times, when as with due preparation wee purpoſely …
    With rule
    … occaſion or opportunity is offered either of petition, or thankeſgiuing, the which we call EiaculationsEjaculations; or elſe ordinary and at ſet times, when as with due preparation wee purpoſely …

    John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 539 · Open in the reader