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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6740 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

revengefullrevengeful

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
281 times in 196 works
Consistency
95.2% (281 of 295)
Reach if approved
~310 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: revengeful
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
295 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (281 changes in 196 works, 95.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 281)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … the proud, That he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted: He sayeth to the revengefullrevengeful man, If any smite thee on the one cheek, hold up the other also …
    With rule
    … the proud, That he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted: He sayeth to the revengefullrevengeful man, If any smite thee on the one cheek, hold up the other also …

    William Struther · True Happiness · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … multiply never so, it shall be but the more to serve and satisfie Gods revengefullrevengeful displeasure against them, who will wrathfully devour and cut them off with the sword …
    With rule
    … multiply never so, it shall be but the more to serve and satisfie Gods revengefullrevengeful displeasure against them, who will wrathfully devour and cut them off with the sword …

    George Abbot · Paraphrase on the Book of Job · p. 165 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the world. But the all-seeing eye of God saw their villany, and his revengefullrevengeful rod bruised them in peeces: for their teeth wherewith they chewed that unnaturall food …
    With rule
    … the world. But the all-seeing eye of God saw their villany, and his revengefullrevengeful rod bruised them in peeces: for their teeth wherewith they chewed that unnaturall food …

    Thomas Beard · The Theater of Gods Judgments · p. 26 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Chance, which they thought moderated every thing in the world. That God hath a revengefullrevengeful eye upon ſinners, ſee how the Barbarians did acknowledge, Acts 28. For when Paul had …
    With rule
    … Chance, which they thought moderated every thing in the world. That God hath a revengefullrevengeful eye upon ſinners, ſee how the Barbarians did acknowledge, Acts 28. For when Paul had …

    Anthony Burgess · Spiritual Refining · p. 356 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſhalt not be angry with thy Brother raſhly: but they will continue malicious, and revengefullrevengeful. Chriſt ſaith, Thou ſhalt not look upon a Woman to luſt after her: but …
    With rule
    … ſhalt not be angry with thy Brother raſhly: but they will continue malicious, and revengefullrevengeful. Chriſt ſaith, Thou ſhalt not look upon a Woman to luſt after her: but …

    John Carter · The Tombstone · p. 94 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … plain …ong of death, that the poore man might feele himself dye, whilest their revengefullrevengeful eyes plaid the Epicures on his torment: or shall I first admire the patience …
    With rule
    … plain …ong of death, that the poore man might feele himself dye, whilest their revengefullrevengeful eyes plaid the Epicures on his torment: or shall I first admire the patience …

    Thomas Fuller · The Dead Yet Speaking · p. 29 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    A fifth is unequally yoaked to an angry, fretfull, and revengefullrevengeful furie, who is like gun-powder; touch it with fire, and it is presently …
    With rule
    A fifth is unequally yoaked to an angry, fretfull, and revengefullrevengeful furie, who is like gun-powder; touch it with fire, and it is presently …

    William Loe · The Incomparable Jewel · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … impatiencie ever a signe of impotencie. And therefore the weakest affections are ever most revengefullrevengeful, children, old men, sicke or indigent persons, are ever most subject to anger, and …
    With rule
    … impatiencie ever a signe of impotencie. And therefore the weakest affections are ever most revengefullrevengeful, children, old men, sicke or indigent persons, are ever most subject to anger, and …

    Edward Reynolds · Explication of Psalm 110 · p. 248 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (14)

10 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.

Treatise of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul A10663

  • Printed
    … said to have breathed out threatnings, and bin exceeding mad against the Church. A RevengefullRevengeful and impatient Anger, as that of Cambyses, who being reprooved by Prexaspes for his …
    With rule
    … said to have breathed out threatnings, and bin exceeding mad against the Church. A RevengefullRevengeful and impatient Anger, as that of Cambyses, who being reprooved by Prexaspes for his …

    Edward Reynolds · Treatise of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul · p. 314 · Open in the reader

The Christians Daily Walk in Holy Security and Peace A11818

  • Printed
    … which is, when by feeding your fancy, and pleaſing your ſelfe, in Covetous, Adulterous, RevengefullRevengeful, Ambitious, or other wicked thoughts, you act that in your minde and phantaſie, which …
    With rule
    … which is, when by feeding your fancy, and pleaſing your ſelfe, in Covetous, Adulterous, RevengefullRevengeful, Ambitious, or other wicked thoughts, you act that in your minde and phantaſie, which …

    Henry Scudder · The Christians Daily Walk in Holy Security and Peace · p. 185 · Open in the reader

Opposition to Errors of William Sherlock A25202

  • Printed
    … and so henceforward we may be sure he will be very kind, as a RevengefullRevengeful man is, when his Passion is over. And pag. 47. The summe of which is …
    With rule
    … and so henceforward we may be sure he will be very kind, as a RevengefullRevengeful man is, when his Passion is over. And pag. 47. The summe of which is …

    Vincent Alsop · Opposition to Errors of William Sherlock · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 8-10 A35439

  • Printed
    … the party wronging him, well, Remember this, or, I ſhall remember you for this. RevengefullRevengeful men have ſtrong memories: ſo hath the God to whom vengeance belongeth. He will …
    With rule
    … the party wronging him, well, Remember this, or, I ſhall remember you for this. RevengefullRevengeful men have ſtrong memories: ſo hath the God to whom vengeance belongeth. He will …

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 8-10 · p. 502 · Open in the reader

Exercitation on Hebrews A53696

  • Printed
    … seen in the Address of Manasseh unto the English. This Covetousness, and Ambition with RevengefullRevengeful thoughts against their Oppressors possessing their minds, makes them desire, hope and believe that …
    With rule
    … seen in the Address of Manasseh unto the English. This Covetousness, and Ambition with RevengefullRevengeful thoughts against their Oppressors possessing their minds, makes them desire, hope and believe that …

    John Owen · Exercitation on Hebrews · p. 137 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Holy Spirit A53720

  • Printed
    … to see or hear men proclaiming themselves in their whole Course, to be Proud, RevengefullRevengeful, Worldly, Sensual, Neglecters of Holy Dutyes, Scoffers at Religion, and the Power of it …
    With rule
    … to see or hear men proclaiming themselves in their whole Course, to be Proud, RevengefullRevengeful, Worldly, Sensual, Neglecters of Holy Dutyes, Scoffers at Religion, and the Power of it …

    John Owen · Concerning the Holy Spirit · p. 498 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … him, and in the mean time to be in themselves Worldly, Proud, Ambitious, Envious, RevengefullRevengeful, Haters of Good Men, Covetous, living in divers Lusts and Pleasures, is a Scandal …
    With rule
    … him, and in the mean time to be in themselves Worldly, Proud, Ambitious, Envious, RevengefullRevengeful, Haters of Good Men, Covetous, living in divers Lusts and Pleasures, is a Scandal …

    John Owen · Concerning the Holy Spirit · p. 564 · Open in the reader

Annotations on the Book of Ecclesiastes A57129

  • Printed
    … First, The Rise and occasion of them, which may be double. First, Undutifull and RevengefullRevengeful passions, upon any private displeasure of the Ruler against us in our own particular …
    With rule
    … First, The Rise and occasion of them, which may be double. First, Undutifull and RevengefullRevengeful passions, upon any private displeasure of the Ruler against us in our own particular …

    Edward Reynolds · Annotations on the Book of Ecclesiastes · p. 307 · Open in the reader

Immanuel A59601

  • Printed
    … complain of their cruelties, our own ſouls in the very act boyling over with RevengefullRevengeful and ſcalding affections? If we do indeed abhor their cruelty becauſe it is contrary …
    With rule
    … complain of their cruelties, our own ſouls in the very act boyling over with RevengefullRevengeful and ſcalding affections? If we do indeed abhor their cruelty becauſe it is contrary …

    Samuel Shaw · Immanuel · Open in the reader

The Power of Godliness B17454

  • Printed
    … they offend grievously, be their words in themselves considered never so just and true. 7. RevengefullRevengeful words, which are of divers sorts and degrees. First, Rash and suddain, which proceed …
    With rule
    … they offend grievously, be their words in themselves considered never so just and true. 7. RevengefullRevengeful words, which are of divers sorts and degrees. First, Rash and suddain, which proceed …

    John Ball · The Power of Godliness · p. 323 · Open in the reader