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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6581 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

arayedarrayed

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
223 times in 158 works
Consistency
97.3% (223 of 229)
Reach if approved
~241 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: arrayed
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
229 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (223 changes in 158 works, 97.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 223)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … of names of blaſpemy, hauing ſeuen heads and tenne hornes, and the woman was arayedarrayed in purple and ſcarlet, and decked with gold, &c. which propheſie had bin the …
    With rule
    … of names of blaſpemy, hauing ſeuen heads and tenne hornes, and the woman was arayedarrayed in purple and ſcarlet, and decked with gold, &c. which propheſie had bin the …

    Pierre du Moulin Sr · A Defense of the Catholic Faith · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … in al other profeſſions, amongſt thoſe people that are the waters, wherevpon the woman arayedarrayed in purple and Scarlet doth ſit. Revel. 17. Of which people you are in that …
    With rule
    … in al other profeſſions, amongſt thoſe people that are the waters, wherevpon the woman arayedarrayed in purple and Scarlet doth ſit. Revel. 17. Of which people you are in that …

    Thomas Helwys · Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity · p. 110 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … that I say vnto you, that euen Salomon in all his royaltie was not arayedarrayed lyke vnto one of these. Wherfore if god so cloth the grasse, whych is …
    With rule
    … that I say vnto you, that euen Salomon in all his royaltie was not arayedarrayed lyke vnto one of these. Wherfore if god so cloth the grasse, whych is …

    Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in their sinnes, and extolled above measure, even to their faces. As when Herode arayedarrayed in royall apparell, and sate on the judgement feare, and made an oration, the …
    With rule
    … in their sinnes, and extolled above measure, even to their faces. As when Herode arayedarrayed in royall apparell, and sate on the judgement feare, and made an oration, the …

    William Perkins · The Government of the Tongue · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the Marriage of the Lambe is come, his Wife is readie, and shee is arayedarrayed in pure and shining Silke. And yet this felicitie is not all; but that …
    With rule
    … the Marriage of the Lambe is come, his Wife is readie, and shee is arayedarrayed in pure and shining Silke. And yet this felicitie is not all; but that …

    Francis Rous · The Art of Happiness · p. 489 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    Then he made a iourney of gentelmen arayedarrayed all together in sylk, so much as th…ir very showes and lynynge of …
    With rule
    Then he made a iourney of gentelmen arayedarrayed all together in sylk, so much as th…ir very showes and lynynge of …

    William Tyndale · The Practice of Prelates · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Yet I say vnto you, that euen Salomon in all his glory was not arayedarrayed lik one of these. 30. VVherefore, if God so cloath the grasse of the fielde …
    With rule
    … Yet I say vnto you, that euen Salomon in all his glory was not arayedarrayed lik one of these. 30. VVherefore, if God so cloath the grasse of the fielde …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 204 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … a crowne vppon his head. Thus I ſay were ye high prieſt and vnderprieſts arayedarrayed at the firſt.
    With rule
    … a crowne vppon his head. Thus I ſay were ye high prieſt and vnderprieſts arayedarrayed at the firſt.

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 334 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

2 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.

A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament A52807

  • Printed
    … firſt prepared by the Grace of Chriſt; for to her was granted to be ArayedArrayed in fine Linnen, &c. verſe 8. which ſhe could no more put on by her …
    With rule
    … firſt prepared by the Grace of Chriſt; for to her was granted to be ArayedArrayed in fine Linnen, &c. verſe 8. which ſhe could no more put on by her …

    Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 328 · Open in the reader

A Memorandum to London A66760

  • Printed
    ArayedArrayed, to be at our own command,
    With rule
    ArayedArrayed, to be at our own command,

    George Wither · A Memorandum to London · p. 18 · Open in the reader