Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6681 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

comelinescomeliness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 203 times in 112 works
Consistency: 97.1% (203 of 209)
Reach if approved: ~220 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: comeliness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 209 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (203 changes in 112 works, 97.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 203)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… obtrudatur Ecclesiae, that superstition be not brought into the Church. 6. That chiefely the true comelinescomeliness of the Church bee respected, which consisteth not in serico & auro, sed adificatione, in …
With rule
… obtrudatur Ecclesiae, that superstition be not brought into the Church. 6. That chiefely the true comelinescomeliness of the Church bee respected, which consisteth not in serico & auro, sed adificatione, in …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 710 · Open in the reader
Printed
… all things muſt be done in the ſervice of God, in decencie, order and comelinescomeliness, as it is graunted; & vnder the name whereof theſe ceremonies are obtruded vpon vs …
With rule
… all things muſt be done in the ſervice of God, in decencie, order and comelinescomeliness, as it is graunted; & vnder the name whereof theſe ceremonies are obtruded vpon vs …
William Bradshaw · Divine Worship · p. 34 · Open in the reader
Printed
Gouernement is in order & cenſure. Order is of the outward comelinescomeliness of the Churche: as of time, and place of meeting, rites, ceremonies, & ſuch like …
With rule
Gouernement is in order & cenſure. Order is of the outward comelinescomeliness of the Churche: as of time, and place of meeting, rites, ceremonies, & ſuch like …
Henry Finch · The Sacred Doctrine of Divinity · p. 44 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a worldly man haue but an outward gift of strength, of speech, or of comelinescomeliness, he shall be greatly praised and counted a goodly man, though hee be an …
With rule
… a worldly man haue but an outward gift of strength, of speech, or of comelinescomeliness, he shall be greatly praised and counted a goodly man, though hee be an …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 261 · Open in the reader
Printed
… or wiſedom, wherby we vſe things with reaſon, behauing our ſelues with diſcretion and comelinescomeliness. Of which knowledge y^e ſaying alſo of Paul Rom. 10. is vnderſtood: They haue the …
With rule
… or wiſedom, wherby we vſe things with reaſon, behauing our ſelues with diſcretion and comelinescomeliness. Of which knowledge y^e ſaying alſo of Paul Rom. 10. is vnderſtood: They haue the …
Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · p. 332 · Open in the reader
Printed
… rules of Gods word, (which requires that all things be don to edificatiō, in comelinescomeliness, for the auoiding of offence) are cessarie to be obserued, and the word of …
With rule
… rules of Gods word, (which requires that all things be don to edificatiō, in comelinescomeliness, for the auoiding of offence) are cessarie to be obserued, and the word of …
William Perkins · Conscience · p. 67 · Open in the reader
Printed
… common course of life, to the perverting of the law of nature, honestie, and comelinescomeliness; or for any evill purpose; yet a boy, by way of representation onely, may …
With rule
… common course of life, to the perverting of the law of nature, honestie, and comelinescomeliness; or for any evill purpose; yet a boy, by way of representation onely, may …
John Rainolds · The Overthrow of Stage Plays · p. 102 · Open in the reader
Printed
… goodly frame and fashion, first of his body made of earthly mould in admirable comelinescomeliness, bewty & proportion; and with alsufficient furniture of several members, for his own vse and …
With rule
… goodly frame and fashion, first of his body made of earthly mould in admirable comelinescomeliness, bewty & proportion; and with alsufficient furniture of several members, for his own vse and …
Henry Ainsworth · The Communion of Saints · p. 3 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

3 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Art of Rhetoric A15530

Printed
… as frenche hodes do not become Lordes: so Parliament Robes are vnsitting for Ladies. ComelinesComeliness therfore must euer be vsed, and all thinges obserued that are most mete for …
With rule
… as frenche hodes do not become Lordes: so Parliament Robes are vnsitting for Ladies. ComelinesComeliness therfore must euer be vsed, and all thinges obserued that are most mete for …
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · p. 90 · Open in the reader

Divine Worship A16620

Printed
3. ComelinesComeliness and decency doth eſpecially conſiſt in the vſe of Ceremonies of this kinde, and …
With rule
3. ComelinesComeliness and decency doth eſpecially conſiſt in the vſe of Ceremonies of this kinde, and …
William Bradshaw · Divine Worship · p. 9 · Open in the reader

Twelve General Arguments A16624

Printed
… not require this as a worſhip or honor to the Archbiſhop but only for ComelinesComeliness Order & Edification were not this a ſhamefull ſhift as bad, as the thing it …
With rule
… not require this as a worſhip or honor to the Archbiſhop but only for ComelinesComeliness Order & Edification were not this a ſhamefull ſhift as bad, as the thing it …
William Bradshaw · Twelve General Arguments · Open in the reader