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woorthyworthy

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
486 times in 119 works
Consistency
99.1% (486 of 490)
Reach if approved
~515 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: worthy
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
490 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (486 changes in 119 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 486)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … muſt be borne againe. Now our Sauiour hauing by this occaſion entred vpon ſo woorthyworthy a ſubiect, as the doctrine of Regeneration is; in handling the ſame, he doth …
    With rule
    … muſt be borne againe. Now our Sauiour hauing by this occaſion entred vpon ſo woorthyworthy a ſubiect, as the doctrine of Regeneration is; in handling the ſame, he doth …

    Thomas Barnes · The Gales of Grace · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … a Godly ende out of this life. This was an order very godly, and woorthyworthy of commendation.
    With rule
    … a Godly ende out of this life. This was an order very godly, and woorthyworthy of commendation.

    Philipp Melanchthon · In Defense of the True Church of God · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … are hereunto called by his spirit of grace and holinesse, so shall we walke woorthyworthy of the Lord, and shew foorth the vertues of him that hath called vs …
    With rule
    … are hereunto called by his spirit of grace and holinesse, so shall we walke woorthyworthy of the Lord, and shew foorth the vertues of him that hath called vs …

    William Perkins · The Combat Between Christ and the Devil Displayed · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    And to be ſhort, if this trouble vs: that, although theſe woorthyworthy ſeruants of God, and many other, had this wiſedome to take their troubles aright …
    With rule
    And to be ſhort, if this trouble vs: that, although theſe woorthyworthy ſeruants of God, and many other, had this wiſedome to take their troubles aright …

    Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 541 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … all other bleſſinges, whiche nowe they enioy by your LL. meanes, haue this ſo woorthyworthy a cauſe alſo to prayſe GOD for hauing ſette ſo Godlye and H. Gouernours …
    With rule
    … all other bleſſinges, whiche nowe they enioy by your LL. meanes, haue this ſo woorthyworthy a cauſe alſo to prayſe GOD for hauing ſette ſo Godlye and H. Gouernours …

    Walter Travers · Answer to a Supplicatory Epistle for the Pretended Catholics · p. 218 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Fyue things euery one well woorthyworthy to be noted, and ſo requiſite in the prayer, that without them it coulde …
    With rule
    Fyue things euery one well woorthyworthy to be noted, and ſo requiſite in the prayer, that without them it coulde …

    Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 406 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … in auoiding persecution for the Gospell, heerein I will reioyce, that I am esteemed woorthyworthy to suffer rebuke for the name of Christ, I take delight in reproches, in …
    With rule
    … in auoiding persecution for the Gospell, heerein I will reioyce, that I am esteemed woorthyworthy to suffer rebuke for the name of Christ, I take delight in reproches, in …

    John Boys · The Autumn Part from the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity · p. 62 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Promissor hiatu? Parturiunt montes nascetur ridiculus mus. What will this large promiser, bring foorthe woorthyworthy of so wide a gaping? The Mountaynes are in trauell a ridiculous Mouse shall …
    With rule
    … Promissor hiatu? Parturiunt montes nascetur ridiculus mus. What will this large promiser, bring foorthe woorthyworthy of so wide a gaping? The Mountaynes are in trauell a ridiculous Mouse shall …

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Rules of Construction in English Grammar A12988

  • Printed
    The adiectiues Dignus, WoorthyWorthy, Indignus, Vnwoorthy, Praeditus, Indued, Captus, Taken, Contentus, Content, with ſuch others, will haue an …
    With rule
    The adiectiues Dignus, WoorthyWorthy, Indignus, Vnwoorthy, Praeditus, Indued, Captus, Taken, Contentus, Content, with ſuch others, will haue an …

    John Stockwood · Rules of Construction in English Grammar · p. 49 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … Taken, Contentus, Content, with ſuch others, will haue an ablatiue caſe: as Dignus honore, WoorthyWorthy of honor, captus oculis, Taken in his eies, or blinde, virtute praeditus, Indued with …
    With rule
    … Taken, Contentus, Content, with ſuch others, will haue an ablatiue caſe: as Dignus honore, WoorthyWorthy of honor, captus oculis, Taken in his eies, or blinde, virtute praeditus, Indued with …

    John Stockwood · Rules of Construction in English Grammar · p. 49 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … of the ablatiue caſe haue an infinitiue moode of a verbe: as, Dignus laudari, WoorthyWorthy to be praiſed, contentus in pace viuere, Content to liue in peace.
    With rule
    … of the ablatiue caſe haue an infinitiue moode of a verbe: as, Dignus laudari, WoorthyWorthy to be praiſed, contentus in pace viuere, Content to liue in peace.

    John Stockwood · Rules of Construction in English Grammar · p. 50 · Open in the reader

A Christian Dictionary A15520

  • Printed
    One that deserueth, by merite of some VVorke done. Reuel, 5, 12. WoorthyWorthy is the Lambe to receyue power. Also verse 4, and 9. Thou art woorthyworthy to take …
    With rule
    One that deserueth, by merite of some VVorke done. Reuel, 5, 12. WoorthyWorthy is the Lambe to receyue power. Also verse 4, and 9. Thou art woorthyworthy to take …

    Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 550 · Open in the reader