Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #6959 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

barrennesbarrenness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 158 times in 105 works
Consistency: 92.4% (158 of 171)
Reach if approved: ~180 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: barrenness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 171 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (158 changes in 105 works, 92.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 158)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… suche as maye iustly seme to be monstures of nature for theyr sterrilite and barrennesbarrenness, yet wyll I commende them, whyche accordynge to theyr fyrste creacion and the natural …
With rule
… suche as maye iustly seme to be monstures of nature for theyr sterrilite and barrennesbarrenness, yet wyll I commende them, whyche accordynge to theyr fyrste creacion and the natural …
Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · Open in the reader
Printed
… we sick of the world, and neuer satisfied therewith? How doth this discouer our barrennesbarrenness of grace, how doth it conuince our bondage vnto sinne? Where grace hath taken …
With rule
… we sick of the world, and neuer satisfied therewith? How doth this discouer our barrennesbarrenness of grace, how doth it conuince our bondage vnto sinne? Where grace hath taken …
Thomas Cooper · The Worldlings Adventure · p. 5 · Open in the reader
Printed
… cunning of the diuel to fit the humors of men, or rather the drines & barrennesbarrenness of their harts, being barren of al heauenly comfort, the diuell doth ſo drench …
With rule
… cunning of the diuel to fit the humors of men, or rather the drines & barrennesbarrenness of their harts, being barren of al heauenly comfort, the diuell doth ſo drench …
Edward Elton · Exposition of Colossians · p. 428 · Open in the reader
Printed
… secret sin not repented of, why there is such store of ill, and such barrennesbarrenness of good things. So that the Lord striketh many with such follie, that they …
With rule
… secret sin not repented of, why there is such store of ill, and such barrennesbarrenness of good things. So that the Lord striketh many with such follie, that they …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 464 · Open in the reader
Printed
… yet in what caſe was Eue before ſhe had the promiſe? And in vvhat barrennesbarrenness and deſpaire vvas Sara before ſhe enioyed her welbeloued Iſaac? The like is to …
With rule
… yet in what caſe was Eue before ſhe had the promiſe? And in vvhat barrennesbarrenness and deſpaire vvas Sara before ſhe enioyed her welbeloued Iſaac? The like is to …
Martin Luther · Commentary on Galatians · Open in the reader
Printed
… this lower and elementarie world, and by the effectes which follow thereof, as are barrennesbarrenness, famines, plagues, and other inconueniences, nay that ſometimes it ſuffereth not in theſe things …
With rule
… this lower and elementarie world, and by the effectes which follow thereof, as are barrennesbarrenness, famines, plagues, and other inconueniences, nay that ſometimes it ſuffereth not in theſe things …
Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · p. 259 · Open in the reader
Printed
… are their next neighbours. As Elkanah did not loue his wife lesse for her barrennesbarrenness, but sayd, Am not I better vnto thee than tenne sonnes? as though he …
With rule
… are their next neighbours. As Elkanah did not loue his wife lesse for her barrennesbarrenness, but sayd, Am not I better vnto thee than tenne sonnes? as though he …
Henry Smith · A Preparative to Marriage · p. 63 · Open in the reader
Printed
… haue beene for a space pounded vp and pin-folded in a ground of barrennesbarrenness, debarred of al ſuccor & reliefe, when euer they may light of any thing that …
With rule
… haue beene for a space pounded vp and pin-folded in a ground of barrennesbarrenness, debarred of al ſuccor & reliefe, when euer they may light of any thing that …
Zacharias Ursinus · The Sum of Christian Religion 2 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (13)

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

An Exposition of Genesis A44894

Printed
D. 1. BarrennesBarrenness of the wombe may be the trial of the choicest members of the Church.
With rule
D. 1. BarrennesBarrenness of the wombe may be the trial of the choicest members of the Church.
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
D. 2. BarrennesBarrenness of the womb in Gods dearest ones may turn much to his praise.
With rule
D. 2. BarrennesBarrenness of the womb in Gods dearest ones may turn much to his praise.
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 138 · Open in the reader
Printed
D. 3. BarrennesBarrenness of womb hath bin a temptation incident unto the holiest women.
With rule
D. 3. BarrennesBarrenness of womb hath bin a temptation incident unto the holiest women.
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 312 · Open in the reader
Printed
D. 6. BarrennesBarrenness flieth away and fruitfulnes cometh in, when God hears the prayers of his humble …
With rule
D. 6. BarrennesBarrenness flieth away and fruitfulnes cometh in, when God hears the prayers of his humble …
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 312 · Open in the reader

Commentaries A68840

Printed
… many other, that it myght manifeſtly appeare to be altogether the woorke of God. BarrennesBarrenness among the Hebrues was a thyng ignominious: but God bycauſe he woulde declare, that …
With rule
… many other, that it myght manifeſtly appeare to be altogether the woorke of God. BarrennesBarrenness among the Hebrues was a thyng ignominious: but God bycauſe he woulde declare, that …
Peter Martyr Vermigli · Commentaries · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job 22-26 A81199

Printed
… Prophecy (Gal. 4.27.) The deſolate hath many moe children then ſhee that hath a husband. BarrennesBarrenness is an affliction, yea it was a reproach; and therefore that good woman Hannah …
With rule
… Prophecy (Gal. 4.27.) The deſolate hath many moe children then ſhee that hath a husband. BarrennesBarrenness is an affliction, yea it was a reproach; and therefore that good woman Hannah …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 22-26 · p. 634 · Open in the reader