Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7101 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

bablingsbabblings

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 163 times in 129 works
Consistency: 87.1% (163 of 187)
Reach if approved: ~196 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: babblings
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 187 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (163 changes in 129 works, 87.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 163)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… but hee, as though water should slide ouer an vnmoueable stone, did refuse their bablingsbabblings, did lift vp his minde to heauen, had God in his eies, accounted the …
With rule
… but hee, as though water should slide ouer an vnmoueable stone, did refuse their bablingsbabblings, did lift vp his minde to heauen, had God in his eies, accounted the …
Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 232 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſtretch out his hand againſt you, he will not then ſtand to anſwere your bablingsbabblings. It followes.
With rule
… ſtretch out his hand againſt you, he will not then ſtand to anſwere your bablingsbabblings. It followes.
John Calvin · Lectures on Jeremiah · p. 200 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to be aſhamed, rightly dividing the word of Truth. But ſhun prophane and vain bablingsbabblings; for they will encreaſe unto more ungodlineſs: and their word will eat as doth …
With rule
… to be aſhamed, rightly dividing the word of Truth. But ſhun prophane and vain bablingsbabblings; for they will encreaſe unto more ungodlineſs: and their word will eat as doth …
Richard Baxter · Catholic Theology Plain Pure Peaceable · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the beginning, that is, of their appearance in the World: becauſe their vain bablingsbabblings were apt to encreaſe to more ungodlineſs, and their words did eat as a …
With rule
… in the beginning, that is, of their appearance in the World: becauſe their vain bablingsbabblings were apt to encreaſe to more ungodlineſs, and their words did eat as a …
Simon Patrick · The Book of Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon Paraphrased · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the whole Lump. On this ground he adviſeth Timothy to ſhun prophane and vaine bablingsbabblings (that is prophane and vaine bablers) for they will increaſe unto more ungodlineſſe, and …
With rule
… the whole Lump. On this ground he adviſeth Timothy to ſhun prophane and vaine bablingsbabblings (that is prophane and vaine bablers) for they will increaſe unto more ungodlineſſe, and …
Joseph Caryl · The Works of Ephesus · p. 38 · Open in the reader
Printed
… now are: we may say of heart neglects, as the Apostle doth of vain bablingsbabblings, that they increase to more and more ungodliness: nemo repentè fit turpissimus, little sins …
With rule
… now are: we may say of heart neglects, as the Apostle doth of vain bablingsbabblings, that they increase to more and more ungodliness: nemo repentè fit turpissimus, little sins …
John Flavel · A Saint Indeed · p. 212 · Open in the reader
Printed
… what hee ought to doe; Sometimes they are too tedious, cloying his eares with bablingsbabblings; and vaine repetitions; and sometimes againe they are too briefe, curtayling their Orisens, and …
With rule
… what hee ought to doe; Sometimes they are too tedious, cloying his eares with bablingsbabblings; and vaine repetitions; and sometimes againe they are too briefe, curtayling their Orisens, and …
Daniel Featley · The Handmaid to Private Devotion · p. 18 · Open in the reader
Printed
… its former coldnesse. Full of Curiositie, Rash unprofitable enquiries, foolish and unlearned questions profane bablingsbabblings, strife of words perverse disputes, all the fruits of corrupt and rotten mindes. Full …
With rule
… its former coldnesse. Full of Curiositie, Rash unprofitable enquiries, foolish and unlearned questions profane bablingsbabblings, strife of words perverse disputes, all the fruits of corrupt and rotten mindes. Full …
Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 136 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (24)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 18 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Paraphrase on the New Testament A26981

Printed
16. But avoid profane and vain Clamors and BablingsBabblings of Heathen Philoſophers or Hereticks, who ſet up a courſe of Oſtentation of their …
With rule
16. But avoid profane and vain Clamors and BablingsBabblings of Heathen Philoſophers or Hereticks, who ſet up a courſe of Oſtentation of their …
Richard Baxter · A Paraphrase on the New Testament · Open in the reader

One Hundred Select Sermons A44565

Printed
… Fightings &c. Prov. 23.29.30. Who hath Woe? Who hath Sorrow? Who hath Contentions? Who hath BablingsBabblings? Who hath Wounds without cauſe &c. They that tarry long at the Wine &c.
With rule
… Fightings &c. Prov. 23.29.30. Who hath Woe? Who hath Sorrow? Who hath Contentions? Who hath BablingsBabblings? Who hath Wounds without cauſe &c. They that tarry long at the Wine &c.
Thomas Horton · One Hundred Select Sermons · p. 79 · Open in the reader

Sermon before Prince of Orange A56704

Printed
… is to avoid the other: For by refuſing to engage our ſelves in vain BablingsBabblings and Oppoſitions, in contradicting one another, and in perverſe, or prepoſterous, Diſputations, (as the …
With rule
… is to avoid the other: For by refuſing to engage our ſelves in vain BablingsBabblings and Oppoſitions, in contradicting one another, and in perverſe, or prepoſterous, Diſputations, (as the …
Simon Patrick · Sermon before Prince of Orange · p. 33 · Open in the reader

A Complete Christian Dictionary A66593

Printed
… to persons, Lev. 21. 14. Ezek. 21. 25. A City, Ibid. 28. 16. A place, Ib. 42. 20. Old wives fables, 1 Tim. 4. 7. BablingsBabblings, Ib. 6. 20.
With rule
… to persons, Lev. 21. 14. Ezek. 21. 25. A City, Ibid. 28. 16. A place, Ib. 42. 20. Old wives fables, 1 Tim. 4. 7. BablingsBabblings, Ib. 6. 20.
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 502 · Open in the reader
Printed
This is spoken of BablingsBabblings, 1 Tim. 6. 20. Beauty, Prov. 31. 30. Conversation, 1 Pet. 1. 18. Customes of the people, Jer. 10. 3. …, Col. 2. 8. Fellows, 2 Sam. 6. 20. Foolish …
With rule
This is spoken of BablingsBabblings, 1 Tim. 6. 20. Beauty, Prov. 31. 30. Conversation, 1 Pet. 1. 18. Customes of the people, Jer. 10. 3. …, Col. 2. 8. Fellows, 2 Sam. 6. 20. Foolish …
Thomas Wilson · A Complete Christian Dictionary · p. 677 · Open in the reader

The Faithful Depository B25240

Printed
… against all Oppositions of Science, falsely so called; and against the prophane and Vaine BablingsBabblings of unsound Teachers.
With rule
… against all Oppositions of Science, falsely so called; and against the prophane and Vaine BablingsBabblings of unsound Teachers.
Robert Jenison · The Faithful Depository · Open in the reader