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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6879 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lokethlooketh

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
190 times in 94 works
Consistency
100% (190 of 190)
Reach if approved
~200 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: looketh
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
190 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (190 changes in 94 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 190)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Paule doth wel place our saluacion in hope. For hope, while it in silence lokethlooketh …or ye lord, restraineth faith that it fal not hedlong with to much haste …
    With rule
    … Paule doth wel place our saluacion in hope. For hope, while it in silence lokethlooketh …or ye lord, restraineth faith that it fal not hedlong with to much haste …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and yet is a meke maryed woman, better than a proude virgiu. She that lokethlooketh towardes marryage, is not therfor condempned bycause she wold marri, but bicause she hath …
    With rule
    … and yet is a meke maryed woman, better than a proude virgiu. She that lokethlooketh towardes marryage, is not therfor condempned bycause she wold marri, but bicause she hath …

    John Bale · Against a Rank Papist · p. lxxxii · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … him, and therfore doeth hee, as it were, accuse God of vnmindfulnesse, & that he lokethlooketh not vpon him with the eyes of his accustomed mercie, as clearely by these …
    With rule
    … him, and therfore doeth hee, as it were, accuse God of vnmindfulnesse, & that he lokethlooketh not vpon him with the eyes of his accustomed mercie, as clearely by these …

    John Knox · A Fort for the Afflicted · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    And he that lokethlooketh vpon the life of the professors of the Gospel, and also of the papistes …
    With rule
    And he that lokethlooketh vpon the life of the professors of the Gospel, and also of the papistes …

    Martin Luther · Admonition to the Germans · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … to suche purpose, that no man be deceiued, no man be defrauded, and that lokethlooketh not onely to his owne vantage, that he deceiueth no man by waight and …
    With rule
    … to suche purpose, that no man be deceiued, no man be defrauded, and that lokethlooketh not onely to his owne vantage, that he deceiueth no man by waight and …

    Thomas Becon · Sermons Upon all the Sunday Gospels · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … for all good in the lyfe for to come & euerlaſtynge. For hope ſeyth and lokethlooketh on that whych is to come, whych as yet is hyd. As Paule ſayeth …
    With rule
    … for all good in the lyfe for to come & euerlaſtynge. For hope ſeyth and lokethlooketh on that whych is to come, whych as yet is hyd. As Paule ſayeth …

    Andreas Osiander · Whether a Christian Man Ought to Flee the Plague · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … their vnto. Whosoever doeth not good workes / is an vnbelevynge person and faythlesse / and lokethlooketh rounde a boute hym gropynge aftir fayth and good workes / ād woteth not what …
    With rule
    … their vnto. Whosoever doeth not good workes / is an vnbelevynge person and faythlesse / and lokethlooketh rounde a boute hym gropynge aftir fayth and good workes / ād woteth not what …

    William Tyndale · Introduction to the Epistle to the Romans · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … cannot weigh with our selfes what is best, & our body so neshe, that it lokethlooketh euer to bee cherished, wee take that, whiche is moste gainfull for vs, and …
    With rule
    … cannot weigh with our selfes what is best, & our body so neshe, that it lokethlooketh euer to bee cherished, wee take that, whiche is moste gainfull for vs, and …

    Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · 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.