Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6721 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

unusuallunusual

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 455 times in 284 works
Consistency: 100% (455 of 455)
Reach if approved: ~478 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: unusual
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 455 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (455 changes in 284 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 455)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… it is a prophesie of David, or of the Christ. The Hebrew hath an unusuallunusual manner of writing, implying his son, and her son, as a prophesie that he …
With rule
… it is a prophesie of David, or of the Christ. The Hebrew hath an unusuallunusual manner of writing, implying his son, and her son, as a prophesie that he …
Henry Ainsworth · Annotations on the Pentateuch, Psalms, Song of Songs · p. 166 · Open in the reader
Printed
… He that ſhall overcome, ſhalbe ſo clothed. But the reddition of a ſimilitude is unuſuallunusual, where there is no queſtion: unleſſe peradventure they be referred to the former verſe …
With rule
… He that ſhall overcome, ſhalbe ſo clothed. But the reddition of a ſimilitude is unuſuallunusual, where there is no queſtion: unleſſe peradventure they be referred to the former verſe …
Thomas Brightman · A Revelation of the Apocalypse · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to ſtay ſeven or ten years together. If any think that ſuch Neceſſities are unuſuallunusual, he knows not the world. And Councils are moſt uſefull if ever, when neceſſities …
With rule
… to ſtay ſeven or ten years together. If any think that ſuch Neceſſities are unuſuallunusual, he knows not the world. And Councils are moſt uſefull if ever, when neceſſities …
Richard Baxter · A Key for Catholics · p. 414 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be given, foreign, it is in the paſſive ſenſe, and therefore noted to be an unuſuallunusual and a very rare phraſe, it being every where elſe uſed actively. Obſerve
With rule
… be given, foreign, it is in the paſſive ſenſe, and therefore noted to be an unuſuallunusual and a very rare phraſe, it being every where elſe uſed actively. Obſerve
Anthony Burgess · An Expository Comment on 2 Corinthians 1 · p. 364 · Open in the reader
Printed
… others might help themselves. He could not endure that Ministers should use hard and unusuallunusual English. He said, that most Ministers in England usually shoot over the heads of …
With rule
… others might help themselves. He could not endure that Ministers should use hard and unusuallunusual English. He said, that most Ministers in England usually shoot over the heads of …
Samuel Clarke · The Lives of Twenty-Two Eminent English Divines · p. 209 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to make thoſe things plain, which are here repreſented (to vulgar ears) under ſtrange, unuſuallunusual, and hidden expreſſions.
With rule
… to make thoſe things plain, which are here repreſented (to vulgar ears) under ſtrange, unuſuallunusual, and hidden expreſſions.
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 8-10 · p. 222 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and forſaking one of another. Neyther are ſuch maner of phraſes (in other caſes) unuſuallunusual in the Scriptures, and common ſpeaches of men. Ioh. 8, 39. Iob 17, 14. Pro. 7, 4. and 12, 4. Ier. 2, 27. Eſa …
With rule
… and forſaking one of another. Neyther are ſuch maner of phraſes (in other caſes) unuſuallunusual in the Scriptures, and common ſpeaches of men. Ioh. 8, 39. Iob 17, 14. Pro. 7, 4. and 12, 4. Ier. 2, 27. Eſa …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 86 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a short time: Revel: 12, 13. So have Lord Prelates no…, great wrath, and …xercise strange unusuallunusual rage, persecutions, exorbitances against Gods faithfull Ministers and people, hunting after them with their …
With rule
… a short time: Revel: 12, 13. So have Lord Prelates no…, great wrath, and …xercise strange unusuallunusual rage, persecutions, exorbitances against Gods faithfull Ministers and people, hunting after them with their …
William Prynne · A Looking Glass for All Lordly Prelates · p. 45 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.