Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5766 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

popiniaypopinjay

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

Puritas changed it: 7 times in 5 works
Consistency: 100% (7 of 7)
Reach if approved: ~7 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: popinjay
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 7 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (7 changes in 5 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (7 of 7)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… you ſee mee in ſuch plight, thinke not you that I prate like a PopiniayPopinjay in a Cage. No, no: I am forced to ſpeake from the heart. For …
With rule
… you ſee mee in ſuch plight, thinke not you that I prate like a PopiniayPopinjay in a Cage. No, no: I am forced to ſpeake from the heart. For …
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 254 · Open in the reader
Printed
… from the mouth of the Drunkard: Nauſeate the ſtomach of the Ryotous: ſtrip the PopiniayPopinjay of her pyed Feathers: ruſt the Gold, vaniſh the riches of the Couetous: take …
With rule
… from the mouth of the Drunkard: Nauſeate the ſtomach of the Ryotous: ſtrip the PopiniayPopinjay of her pyed Feathers: ruſt the Gold, vaniſh the riches of the Couetous: take …
Thomas Adams · The Barren Tree · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… from the mouth of the Drunkard: Nauseate the stomach of the Ryotous: strip the PopiniayPopinjay of her pyed Feathers: rust the Gold, vanish the riches of the Couetous: take …
With rule
… from the mouth of the Drunkard: Nauseate the stomach of the Ryotous: strip the PopiniayPopinjay of her pyed Feathers: rust the Gold, vanish the riches of the Couetous: take …
Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
¶The complaynte and testament of a PopiniayPopinjay
With rule
¶The complaynte and testament of a PopiniayPopinjay
David Lindsay · The Complaint and Testament of a Popinjay · Open in the reader
Printed
… two young princes … and Drusus. And Celius Rhodiginus writeth, that Cardinall Ascanius had a PopiniayPopinjay, that coulde pronounce distinctly and … all the Articles of the Creede.
With rule
… two young princes … and Drusus. And Celius Rhodiginus writeth, that Cardinall Ascanius had a PopiniayPopinjay, that coulde pronounce distinctly and … all the Articles of the Creede.
William Attersoll · The Badges of Christianity · p. 232 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Night-bird, buzzing ignorance: the voyce of the Scriech-owle, croaking blaſphemy: of the PopiniayPopinjay, gawdy pride: the voyce of the Kite and Cormorant, couetouſneſſe and oppreſſion: theſe, and …
With rule
… Night-bird, buzzing ignorance: the voyce of the Scriech-owle, croaking blaſphemy: of the PopiniayPopinjay, gawdy pride: the voyce of the Kite and Cormorant, couetouſneſſe and oppreſſion: theſe, and …
Thomas Adams · The Barren Tree · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Night-bird, buzzing ignorance: the voyce of the Scriech-owle, croaking blasphemy: of the PopiniayPopinjay, gawdy pride: the voyce of the Kite and Cormorant, couetousnesse and oppression: these, and …
With rule
… Night-bird, buzzing ignorance: the voyce of the Scriech-owle, croaking blasphemy: of the PopiniayPopinjay, gawdy pride: the voyce of the Kite and Cormorant, couetousnesse and oppression: these, and …
Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 13 · 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.