Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6933 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wooddenwooden

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 366 times in 232 works
Consistency: 93.1% (366 of 393)
Reach if approved: ~413 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: wooden
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 393 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (366 changes in 232 works, 93.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 366)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… twixt our temples and a rag: as there is betwixt an earthen and a wooddenwooden veſſel? To theſe ſcriptures you ſay nothing. I ſhewed before that the goodnes and …
With rule
… twixt our temples and a rag: as there is betwixt an earthen and a wooddenwooden veſſel? To theſe ſcriptures you ſay nothing. I ſhewed before that the goodnes and …
John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 274 · Open in the reader
Printed
… certaine heapes of sand, one whereof was covered with old Matts, and had a wooddenwooden thing like a morter whelmed on the top of it, and an earthen pot …
With rule
… certaine heapes of sand, one whereof was covered with old Matts, and had a wooddenwooden thing like a morter whelmed on the top of it, and an earthen pot …
William Bradford · Journal of the Beginning of the English Plantation at Plymouth · p. 4 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in all his threatnings questioned, and his dreadfull Majesty by men neglected, as the wooddenwooden king by the frogs in the fable, hee will not punish those persons whom …
With rule
… in all his threatnings questioned, and his dreadfull Majesty by men neglected, as the wooddenwooden king by the frogs in the fable, hee will not punish those persons whom …
Edward Reynolds · Explication of Psalm 110 · p. 410 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Pope in good earnest? Fruitlesse, for if being wronged, we draw out our wooddenwooden dagger of reuenge, God wil put vp his sword, and leaue vs to our …
With rule
… the Pope in good earnest? Fruitlesse, for if being wronged, we draw out our wooddenwooden dagger of reuenge, God wil put vp his sword, and leaue vs to our …
Thomas Adams · The City of Peace · p. 114 · Open in the reader
Printed
… breaking of a bottle for the confirmation of his Prophecie: his wearing of a wooddenwooden yoake, and going vp and downe with it about his neck: And his making …
With rule
… breaking of a bottle for the confirmation of his Prophecie: his wearing of a wooddenwooden yoake, and going vp and downe with it about his neck: And his making …
Thomas Gataker · Two Sermons for the Direction for Christian Carriage · p. 113 · Open in the reader
Printed
… would not be outfaced, but gloried in him that ſo dyed, and ſet up wooddenwooden Croſſes at their dores, to ſhew that they were not aſhamed of their profeſſion …
With rule
… would not be outfaced, but gloried in him that ſo dyed, and ſet up wooddenwooden Croſſes at their dores, to ſhew that they were not aſhamed of their profeſſion …
Henry Greenwood · Marks and No Marks · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto that Reaſon which I framed againſt you in Pag. 22. A man hath a wooddenwooden legg an eye of glaſſe, &c, Therefore hee is no true man. Cranmer, Ridley …
With rule
… vnto that Reaſon which I framed againſt you in Pag. 22. A man hath a wooddenwooden legg an eye of glaſſe, &c, Therefore hee is no true man. Cranmer, Ridley …
Henry Jacob · Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 37 · Open in the reader
Printed
… white are painted sepulchers, and whited walls, loathsome within, and the best is but wooddenwooden without, like the gilded potsheard Salomon speakes of, that the next shower of raine …
With rule
… white are painted sepulchers, and whited walls, loathsome within, and the best is but wooddenwooden without, like the gilded potsheard Salomon speakes of, that the next shower of raine …
William Loe · Come and See the Bliss of Brightest Beauty · p. 23 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (27)

7 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 20 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Pilgrimage A10228

Printed
… For whereas they challenged their God Fire to be the strongest, as deuouring other WooddenWooden and Mettall-Gods, he conueyed an Earthen pot full of holes, which he had …
With rule
… For whereas they challenged their God Fire to be the strongest, as deuouring other WooddenWooden and Mettall-Gods, he conueyed an Earthen pot full of holes, which he had …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 484 · Open in the reader

Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation A10925

Printed
… Let your Queſtion bee, as theirs in the Goſpell, Who is worthy? Preſent not WooddenWooden Priests, to make your ſelues Golden Patrons. Reſpect not Gifts of Gold, for the …
With rule
… Let your Queſtion bee, as theirs in the Goſpell, Who is worthy? Preſent not WooddenWooden Priests, to make your ſelues Golden Patrons. Reſpect not Gifts of Gold, for the …
Nehemiah Rogers · Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Iuueniles calores exercere; When we know a wiſe man will chooſe to deale with WooddenWooden waſters, before he plaies at Sharpe. An error in the Foundation, puts the whole …
With rule
… Iuueniles calores exercere; When we know a wiſe man will chooſe to deale with WooddenWooden waſters, before he plaies at Sharpe. An error in the Foundation, puts the whole …
Nehemiah Rogers · Sermon Preached at Second Triennial Visitation · p. 22 · Open in the reader

The Conformists Fourth Plea A56805

Printed
… Eaſt End, upon a graduated advance of Ground, with the Ends inverted, and a WooddenWooden Traverſe of Rails before it, to keep Prophanation off, to which Rails all Communicants …
With rule
… Eaſt End, upon a graduated advance of Ground, with the Ends inverted, and a WooddenWooden Traverſe of Rails before it, to keep Prophanation off, to which Rails all Communicants …
Edward Pearse · The Conformists Fourth Plea · p. 111 · Open in the reader

Commentary on the Minor Prophets A63068

Printed
… what ſap: withered leaves ſoon fall off. Rotten boughes with heavy weights quickly break. WooddenWooden veſſells, ſet empty to the fire, ſoon break and leak; not ſo veſſells of …
With rule
… what ſap: withered leaves ſoon fall off. Rotten boughes with heavy weights quickly break. WooddenWooden veſſells, ſet empty to the fire, ſoon break and leak; not ſo veſſells of …
John Trapp · Commentary on the Minor Prophets · p. 592 · Open in the reader

A Reply to a Relation A69024

Printed
… before Lignei Calices, & Aurei Sacerdotes; which were of old in fashion: Golden Chalices, and WooddenWooden Priests, before WooddenWooden Chalices and Golden Priests; I meane, such Golden Priests (so called …
With rule
… before Lignei Calices, & Aurei Sacerdotes; which were of old in fashion: Golden Chalices, and WooddenWooden Priests, before WooddenWooden Chalices and Golden Priests; I meane, such Golden Priests (so called …
Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 99 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Aurei Sacerdotes; which were of old in fashion: Golden Chalices, and WooddenWooden Priests, before WooddenWooden Chalices and Golden Priests; I meane, such Golden Priests (so called) as then were …
With rule
… Aurei Sacerdotes; which were of old in fashion: Golden Chalices, and WooddenWooden Priests, before WooddenWooden Chalices and Golden Priests; I meane, such Golden Priests (so called) as then were …
Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 99 · Open in the reader