Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6687 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

heavinesheaviness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 110 times in 62 works
Consistency: 96.4% (110 of 114)
Reach if approved: ~120 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: heaviness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 114 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (110 changes in 62 works, 96.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 110)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… both hands were weary. The wearines of Moſes hands is ſet out by the heavinesheaviness of them. For, if a mans hand be held up long, and ſteddily without …
With rule
… both hands were weary. The wearines of Moſes hands is ſet out by the heavinesheaviness of them. For, if a mans hand be held up long, and ſteddily without …
William Gouge · Gods Three Arrows · p. 272 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto me a brother of the Church yet living, and told me with great heavinesheaviness how he heard that Mr St. had lyen vvith his vvives daughter, and that …
With rule
… vnto me a brother of the Church yet living, and told me with great heavinesheaviness how he heard that Mr St. had lyen vvith his vvives daughter, and that …
Francis Johnson · Inquiry and Answer of Thomas Whites Discovery of Brownism · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the oyle of joye for mourning, the garment of gladnes for the spirit of heavinesheaviness; so that our youth is renewed, and we lift vp the winges as the …
With rule
… the oyle of joye for mourning, the garment of gladnes for the spirit of heavinesheaviness; so that our youth is renewed, and we lift vp the winges as the …
Henry Ainsworth · The Communion of Saints · p. 294 · Open in the reader
Printed
… put forth ſoul and body, but is careleſſe in the ſame, he contracts an heavinesheaviness and dulnes, whereas attention unto duties, and pains-taking in the ſame, doth chear …
With rule
… put forth ſoul and body, but is careleſſe in the ſame, he contracts an heavinesheaviness and dulnes, whereas attention unto duties, and pains-taking in the ſame, doth chear …
John Angier · A Help to Better Hearts for Better Times · p. 465 · Open in the reader
Printed
2. Upon this renewed heavinesheaviness of Pharaohs heart, God giveth out his command for his first judgment to be …
With rule
2. Upon this renewed heavinesheaviness of Pharaohs heart, God giveth out his command for his first judgment to be …
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 729 · Open in the reader
Printed
… looke upon us: than the which danger, as ſcarce any thing can bring greater heavinesheaviness to all godly perſons; ſo contrariwiſe, it's not eaſie to finde out any thing …
With rule
… looke upon us: than the which danger, as ſcarce any thing can bring greater heavinesheaviness to all godly perſons; ſo contrariwiſe, it's not eaſie to finde out any thing …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… down with teares, for the ſin and afflictions of his people. Jer. 13. 17. This mourning, heavinesheaviness, and weeping, were ſufferings, made impreſſion of evill (I mean with Mr. Baxter the …
With rule
… down with teares, for the ſin and afflictions of his people. Jer. 13. 17. This mourning, heavinesheaviness, and weeping, were ſufferings, made impreſſion of evill (I mean with Mr. Baxter the …
John Crandon · Baxters Aphorisms · p. 42 · Open in the reader
Printed
This came to relieve me; [If need be ye are in heavinesheaviness for a moment — Now you have ſorrow, but I will ſee you againe and …
With rule
This came to relieve me; [If need be ye are in heavinesheaviness for a moment — Now you have ſorrow, but I will ſee you againe and …
Samuel Petto · The Voice of the Spirit · p. 23 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

1 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.

An Exposition of Genesis A44894

Printed
D. 6. HeavinesHeaviness of flesh and spirit in contending with God for Israel may somtimes befall Moses …
With rule
D. 6. HeavinesHeaviness of flesh and spirit in contending with God for Israel may somtimes befall Moses …
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 864 · Open in the reader