Waiting for reviewi / jCandidate #5808 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ianglingjangling

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

Puritas changed it: 83 times in 61 works
Consistency: 95.4% (83 of 87)
Reach if approved: ~91 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: jangling
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 87 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (83 changes in 61 works, 95.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 83)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… that he might obscure with brabling, as his custome is, he repeateth his former ianglingjangling of the significations of this worde benedicere, and howe it sometime signifieth to blesse …
With rule
… that he might obscure with brabling, as his custome is, he repeateth his former ianglingjangling of the significations of this worde benedicere, and howe it sometime signifieth to blesse …
William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 173 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hee caſt himſelfe altogether vpon God. It is but as Paul calleth it, vaine ianglingjangling, and ſcience falſely ſo called, a kind of frothie knowledge, whatſoeuer men get out …
With rule
… hee caſt himſelfe altogether vpon God. It is but as Paul calleth it, vaine ianglingjangling, and ſcience falſely ſo called, a kind of frothie knowledge, whatſoeuer men get out …
Samuel Hieron · The Doctrines Trial · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it were better for Religion to cast out of the Churches such chattering and ianglingjangling …ayes, or else so to appoint them, that when they sing, they should rather …
With rule
… it were better for Religion to cast out of the Churches such chattering and ianglingjangling …ayes, or else so to appoint them, that when they sing, they should rather …
William Prynne · The Players Scourge · p. 282 · Open in the reader
Printed
… their businesse was as Constantine speaketh of Arius inanis dissoluti otij certatio. The vaine ianglingjangling of dissolute idlenesse. But all their worke is the building of Babel; they hurt …
With rule
… their businesse was as Constantine speaketh of Arius inanis dissoluti otij certatio. The vaine ianglingjangling of dissolute idlenesse. But all their worke is the building of Babel; they hurt …
William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the belman to will the people to pray for their soules, the ringing or ianglingjangling of bels to bring their soules to heauen, with queere songs and other melodie …
With rule
… the belman to will the people to pray for their soules, the ringing or ianglingjangling of bels to bring their soules to heauen, with queere songs and other melodie …
Andrew Willet · A General View of Papistry · p. 316 · Open in the reader
Printed
… will brag too much of this; but it is only a vaine and impudent ianglingjangling which they keepe, with a blind confidence proceeding from preſumption.
With rule
… will brag too much of this; but it is only a vaine and impudent ianglingjangling which they keepe, with a blind confidence proceeding from preſumption.
John Calvin · Commentary on Isaiah · p. 80 · Open in the reader
Printed
… any thing you obiect, but becauſe I ſeeke after truth, and not after vaine ianglingjangling. If you can ſhew me any better, I will be readie alſo to change …
With rule
… any thing you obiect, but becauſe I ſeeke after truth, and not after vaine ianglingjangling. If you can ſhew me any better, I will be readie alſo to change …
John Darrell · Reply to John Deacon · p. 28 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the papiſtes ſacrifice hym nomore. If they ſacrifice him nomore than are they …ut ianglingjangling iuglars / & their maſſes ſerue for none other purpoſe / but to kepe the people i …
With rule
… the papiſtes ſacrifice hym nomore. If they ſacrifice him nomore than are they …ut ianglingjangling iuglars / & their maſſes ſerue for none other purpoſe / but to kepe the people i …
Thomas Becon · An Humble Supplication Unto God for Restoring His Holy Word · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.