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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6772 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

idollsidols

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
950 times in 321 works
Consistency
100% (950 of 950)
Reach if approved
~999 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: idols
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
951 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (950 changes in 321 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 950)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … himselfe, it will breede Ephraims resolution, What have I any more to doe with IdollsIdols, and in walking thus circumspectly, wee shall finde a heate of comfort, accompanying every …
    With rule
    … himselfe, it will breede Ephraims resolution, What have I any more to doe with IdollsIdols, and in walking thus circumspectly, wee shall finde a heate of comfort, accompanying every …

    Richard Sibbes · Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations · p. 236 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … saint Vncomber, yea saint Christopher, and saint George on horseback, which al were meere IdollsIdols after your owne diffinition of Idols, I wote not howe you coulde quite your …
    With rule
    … saint Vncomber, yea saint Christopher, and saint George on horseback, which al were meere IdollsIdols after your owne diffinition of Idols, I wote not howe you coulde quite your …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … unregenerate, who as then are ſaid to be caried and led away after dumbe IdollsIdols, 1 Cor. 12. 2. All which phraſes would ſeeme to argue, not onely a further power of …
    With rule
    … unregenerate, who as then are ſaid to be caried and led away after dumbe IdollsIdols, 1 Cor. 12. 2. All which phraſes would ſeeme to argue, not onely a further power of …

    Thomas Goodwin · A Child of Light Walking in Darkness · p. 65 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … were, yet the Kings wine certainely was not) because they were things offered unto IdollsIdols, and used to the honour of them, as we may see, Dan. 5.4. Certainely if …
    With rule
    … were, yet the Kings wine certainely was not) because they were things offered unto IdollsIdols, and used to the honour of them, as we may see, Dan. 5.4. Certainely if …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon Psalm 51 · p. 382 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … and abomination, Chemoſh? Who groſſer Idolaters than Papiſts be, who have a multitude of IdollsIdols, and abominations?
    With rule
    … and abomination, Chemoſh? Who groſſer Idolaters than Papiſts be, who have a multitude of IdollsIdols, and abominations?

    Thomas Barnes · An Alarm to War · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ye dipsatch of corporal puni…hmentes cal vpon dead creatures and flee vnto domme IdollsIdols, as thoughe most present helpe wer to bee looked for of theym, when in …
    With rule
    … ye dipsatch of corporal puni…hmentes cal vpon dead creatures and flee vnto domme IdollsIdols, as thoughe most present helpe wer to bee looked for of theym, when in …

    Thomas Becon · The Flower of Godly Prayers · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    And also, whereas some other Churches pretend to abhorre IdollsIdols, I wish from the bottome of my heart, that they would also abstaine from …
    With rule
    And also, whereas some other Churches pretend to abhorre IdollsIdols, I wish from the bottome of my heart, that they would also abstaine from …

    Ephraim Pagitt · A Relation of Christians in the World · p. 77 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … that the Idoll is any thing, or that which is offred in Sacrifice to IdollsIdols is any thing? But I say that the things which the Gentiles Sacrifice, they …
    With rule
    … that the Idoll is any thing, or that which is offred in Sacrifice to IdollsIdols is any thing? But I say that the things which the Gentiles Sacrifice, they …

    William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 65 · 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.