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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6838 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bottomlesbottomless

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
197 times in 129 works
Consistency
98.9% (197 of 199)
Reach if approved
~209 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: bottomless
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
199 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (197 changes in 129 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 197)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to be. There they ſhall finde infinite caſes and circumſtances. And this is a bottomlesbottomless depth. The ſūme therfore of the ſeuenth chapiter and this exhortation is: Mainteyne the …
    With rule
    … to be. There they ſhall finde infinite caſes and circumſtances. And this is a bottomlesbottomless depth. The ſūme therfore of the ſeuenth chapiter and this exhortation is: Mainteyne the …

    Martin Luther · Exposition of Ecclesiastes · p. 129 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … before Ieſus Chriſt, in the garments, vveeds, and offices of the Locuſtes of the bottomlesbottomless pit: hovv they dare preſſe to offer before the God of Iſrael, being ſtrangers …
    With rule
    … before Ieſus Chriſt, in the garments, vveeds, and offices of the Locuſtes of the bottomlesbottomless pit: hovv they dare preſſe to offer before the God of Iſrael, being ſtrangers …

    John Penry · The History of Korah · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the 9. chap. Reuel. verſe 4. the locuſts that roſe out of that ſmook of that bottomlesbottomless pit, they deſtroyed onely them▪ that had not the marke of God in their …
    With rule
    … the 9. chap. Reuel. verſe 4. the locuſts that roſe out of that ſmook of that bottomlesbottomless pit, they deſtroyed onely them▪ that had not the marke of God in their …

    Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Purſes & coffers may wel be filled but couetouſnes hath no more bottome thē a bottomlesbottomless pit. Whē the Emperour Lacinius had repleniſhed all with golde and ſiluer, yet did …
    With rule
    … Purſes & coffers may wel be filled but couetouſnes hath no more bottome thē a bottomlesbottomless pit. Whē the Emperour Lacinius had repleniſhed all with golde and ſiluer, yet did …

    Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 152 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſhall be fatted for an eternall ſlaughter in hell, an everlaſting burning in the bottomlesbottomless pit. While ſin hides it ſelfe in corners, there is ſome hope; if there …
    With rule
    … ſhall be fatted for an eternall ſlaughter in hell, an everlaſting burning in the bottomlesbottomless pit. While ſin hides it ſelfe in corners, there is ſome hope; if there …

    Richard Younge · Sin Stigmatized · p. 253 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the very beast i… selfe: the Romane Empire reuiued, and raise vp from the bottomlesbottomless pit of hel, into the vsurped tyranny of the Pope. And this is yt …
    With rule
    … the very beast i… selfe: the Romane Empire reuiued, and raise vp from the bottomlesbottomless pit of hel, into the vsurped tyranny of the Pope. And this is yt …

    William Fulke · Sermon Preached 12 November 1570 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … see their guiltinesse acquited by the remission in Christ, they plunged themselues into a bottomlesbottomless sea of sorrowes. Others haue passed these degrees, and hithertoo haue made these steppes …
    With rule
    … see their guiltinesse acquited by the remission in Christ, they plunged themselues into a bottomlesbottomless sea of sorrowes. Others haue passed these degrees, and hithertoo haue made these steppes …

    Richard Greenham · Comfort for All Those Afflicted in Conscience · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Spirit, that is refreſhed and comforted againe in his Soule, and reſtored from that bottomlesbottomless gulfe of ſorrowes to the lively feeling of heavenly ioyes and glory, which for …
    With rule
    … Spirit, that is refreſhed and comforted againe in his Soule, and reſtored from that bottomlesbottomless gulfe of ſorrowes to the lively feeling of heavenly ioyes and glory, which for …

    Henry Jacob · Defense of a Treatise Touching the Suffering and Victory of Christ · p. 135 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 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.