Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6867 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

grashoppergrasshopper

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 264 times in 161 works
Consistency: 100% (264 of 264)
Reach if approved: ~277 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: grasshopper
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 264 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (264 changes in 161 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 264)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Mettle into him, which makes him leap and bound in the air like a graſhoppergrasshopper? There is a majeſty in his Looks; and when he ſnoars vehemently it is …
With rule
… Mettle into him, which makes him leap and bound in the air like a graſhoppergrasshopper? There is a majeſty in his Looks; and when he ſnoars vehemently it is …
Simon Patrick · The Book of Job Paraphrased · p. 258 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to another, from Mountains to Woods, and Caves, from place to place like a GraſhopperGrasshopper, but his inward frame was conſtant and even.
With rule
… to another, from Mountains to Woods, and Caves, from place to place like a GraſhopperGrasshopper, but his inward frame was conſtant and even.
John Cotton · Commentary on 1 John · p. 139 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Venturae que hyemis memores, aestate laborē Experiuntur, & in mediū quesita reponū … Not like the GrashopperGrasshopper, who singeth all the sommer, but starueth in winter: as many Gentlemens sonnes in …
With rule
… Venturae que hyemis memores, aestate laborē Experiuntur, & in mediū quesita reponū … Not like the GrashopperGrasshopper, who singeth all the sommer, but starueth in winter: as many Gentlemens sonnes in …
William Guild · A Young Mans Inquisition · p. 174 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is, the head ſhall be full of gray haires, and wax hoary; And the GraſhopperGrasshopper ſhall bee a burden, that is, his leanneſſe and bones ſticking out, his crooked …
With rule
… is, the head ſhall be full of gray haires, and wax hoary; And the GraſhopperGrasshopper ſhall bee a burden, that is, his leanneſſe and bones ſticking out, his crooked …
Nehemiah Rogers · The True Convert · p. 182 · Open in the reader
Printed
… and ſickneſſe are a burthen, not to be borne of themſelues, yea when the graſhoppergrasshopper will bee a burthen; and when they are not able to put off or …
With rule
… and ſickneſſe are a burthen, not to be borne of themſelues, yea when the graſhoppergrasshopper will bee a burthen; and when they are not able to put off or …
Richard Stock · The Doctrine and Use of Repentance · p. 274 · Open in the reader
Printed
… theſe we muſt be honeſt, and reall, and truſty, and ſpeedy. For as the GraſhopperGrasshopper is a burden to the aged: ſo a little thing deteined, or not duely …
With rule
… theſe we muſt be honeſt, and reall, and truſty, and ſpeedy. For as the GraſhopperGrasshopper is a burden to the aged: ſo a little thing deteined, or not duely …
Henry Wilkinson Sr · The Debt Book · p. 58 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the great injurie of doubt or despaire, it maketh the sinne of a little GrashopperGrasshopper to ouer-reach the infinite mercie of the most High, as though man a …
With rule
… the great injurie of doubt or despaire, it maketh the sinne of a little GrashopperGrasshopper to ouer-reach the infinite mercie of the most High, as though man a …
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 343 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of England) vnseasonable weather and immoderate raine, sometimes the Canker, the Palmer worme, the GrashopperGrasshopper, somtimes haile, storms, whirlewindes, and oftentimes warre and hostility; lastly, surfetting, drunkenkennes pride, or …
With rule
… of England) vnseasonable weather and immoderate raine, sometimes the Canker, the Palmer worme, the GrashopperGrasshopper, somtimes haile, storms, whirlewindes, and oftentimes warre and hostility; lastly, surfetting, drunkenkennes pride, or …
Thomas Draxe · The Christian Armory · p. 46 · 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.