Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6807 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

trivialltrivial

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 284 times in 187 works
Consistency: 98.9% (284 of 287)
Reach if approved: ~302 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: trivial
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 287 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (284 changes in 187 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 284)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… abominable irreverence, making ſuch things the object of a vow, which are light and trivialltrivial. And thereupon ſome conclude, There is more prophaneneſſe and irreverence in it, then in …
With rule
… abominable irreverence, making ſuch things the object of a vow, which are light and trivialltrivial. And thereupon ſome conclude, There is more prophaneneſſe and irreverence in it, then in …
Anthony Burgess · An Expository Comment on 2 Corinthians 1 · p. 664 · Open in the reader
Printed
… one of a thouſand: as if he had ſaid, the matters will be ſo trivialltrivial and ſo ſleight, the charges that a man can bring againſt God, or the …
With rule
… one of a thouſand: as if he had ſaid, the matters will be ſo trivialltrivial and ſo ſleight, the charges that a man can bring againſt God, or the …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 8-10 · p. 152 · Open in the reader
Printed
… such innocent and harmlesse Portraitures which he had depicted. Thus they vexed him with trivialltrivial objections about unconcerning matters; but as for the maine businesse of Heresie, they presumed …
With rule
… such innocent and harmlesse Portraitures which he had depicted. Thus they vexed him with trivialltrivial objections about unconcerning matters; but as for the maine businesse of Heresie, they presumed …
Thomas Fuller · The Dead Yet Speaking · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the utter undoing of them, their poore wives and children, and that upon every trivialltrivial occaſion, and many times againſt all Lawes of God and nature, and captivate the …
With rule
… the utter undoing of them, their poore wives and children, and that upon every trivialltrivial occaſion, and many times againſt all Lawes of God and nature, and captivate the …
John Bastwick · More Full Answer to Exceptions · p. 3 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in delivering, the other in receiving convenient, not impertinent; necessary, not frivolous; profitable, not trivialltrivial things. …ime posteth away; the arts are difficult; life is short; error is dangerous …
With rule
… in delivering, the other in receiving convenient, not impertinent; necessary, not frivolous; profitable, not trivialltrivial things. …ime posteth away; the arts are difficult; life is short; error is dangerous …
John Rainolds · An Excellent Oration · p. 132 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is nothing like: For every where hee presseth Scripture: But they disdaine it as trivialltrivial, and delight rather to say, At contra Philosophus, than contra Christus.
With rule
… is nothing like: For every where hee presseth Scripture: But they disdaine it as trivialltrivial, and delight rather to say, At contra Philosophus, than contra Christus.
William Struther · A Looking Glass for Princes and Peoples Delivered · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
It was a good conceit of Themiſtocles, and not trivialltrivial, when he ſet up a bill of an houſe, which he had to let …
With rule
It was a good conceit of Themiſtocles, and not trivialltrivial, when he ſet up a bill of an houſe, which he had to let …
Richard Younge · Sin Stigmatized · p. 790 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be for profit, he will firſt ſeparate himſelf, not paſſe immediately from common and trivialltrivial matters, to matters of wiſdom, but he will have ſome time betwixt the leaving …
With rule
… be for profit, he will firſt ſeparate himſelf, not paſſe immediately from common and trivialltrivial matters, to matters of wiſdom, but he will have ſome time betwixt the leaving …
John Angier · A Help to Better Hearts for Better Times · p. 195 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion A67005

Printed
A TriviallTrivial Buſineſſe hath made an Intruſion upon yours of weight: A very Schoole point (ſo …
With rule
A TriviallTrivial Buſineſſe hath made an Intruſion upon yours of weight: A very Schoole point (ſo …
Hezekiah Woodward · A Sons Patrimony and Daughters Portion · Open in the reader