Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7211 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

dulnesdullness

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 222 times in 135 works
Consistency: 96.9% (222 of 229)
Reach if approved: ~241 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: dulness
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 229 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (222 changes in 135 works, 96.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 222)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… teach vs to feare. 28 VVhen ye haue lifted vp. Christ being offēded with that dulnesdullness which the Euangelist noteth, he affirmeth againe that they are altogeather vnworthie to heare …
With rule
… teach vs to feare. 28 VVhen ye haue lifted vp. Christ being offēded with that dulnesdullness which the Euangelist noteth, he affirmeth againe that they are altogeather vnworthie to heare …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 202 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Herevnto we muſt ſtirre vp our ſelues by all good meanes to quicken our dulnesdullness, and to ſet an edge vpon our praiſes & thankſgiuings, vſing Pſalmes, Hymnes, and ſpirituall …
With rule
… Herevnto we muſt ſtirre vp our ſelues by all good meanes to quicken our dulnesdullness, and to ſet an edge vpon our praiſes & thankſgiuings, vſing Pſalmes, Hymnes, and ſpirituall …
Henry Finch · The Calling of the Jews · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… commonly doe; Here is a great iudgement of God, that we cannot acknowledge our dulnesdullness and deadnes, and that we cannot attaine vnto the mightie power of the word …
With rule
… commonly doe; Here is a great iudgement of God, that we cannot acknowledge our dulnesdullness and deadnes, and that we cannot attaine vnto the mightie power of the word …
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 510 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so are his iudgemēts and iustice (in the self most righteous) incomprehensible to the dulnesdullness of our wittes. For as his wisdom and power far surmounte all that we …
With rule
… so are his iudgemēts and iustice (in the self most righteous) incomprehensible to the dulnesdullness of our wittes. For as his wisdom and power far surmounte all that we …
John Knox · An Answer to Blasphemous Cavillations by an Anabaptist · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is an accesse & recesse of the spirit. Otherwhiles they be troubled with deadnes and dulnesdullness of heart, as Dauid was, who praied to the Lord, to quicke… him according …
With rule
… is an accesse & recesse of the spirit. Otherwhiles they be troubled with deadnes and dulnesdullness of heart, as Dauid was, who praied to the Lord, to quicke… him according …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 672 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſpiritual duties, we haue ſhame and hypocriſie on the one ſide to hinder vs: dulnesdullness, wearines, vntowardnes, and many ſuch like poyſoned corruptions, on the other ſide to breake …
With rule
… ſpiritual duties, we haue ſhame and hypocriſie on the one ſide to hinder vs: dulnesdullness, wearines, vntowardnes, and many ſuch like poyſoned corruptions, on the other ſide to breake …
Richard Rogers · Seven Treatises · p. 230 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hee vſed the word of God, and the reſt of Gods worſhip, though with dulnesdullness and great flatnes of ſpirit; whereby it came to paſſe, that much of Gods …
With rule
… hee vſed the word of God, and the reſt of Gods worſhip, though with dulnesdullness and great flatnes of ſpirit; whereby it came to paſſe, that much of Gods …
John Smyth · A Pattern of True Prayer · p. 77 · Open in the reader
Printed
… any earthly blessings; yet the Lord propoundeth such temporall rewards to stirre vp our dulnesdullness: and Dauid is the rather mooued in this behalfe to bring the Arke home …
With rule
… any earthly blessings; yet the Lord propoundeth such temporall rewards to stirre vp our dulnesdullness: and Dauid is the rather mooued in this behalfe to bring the Arke home …
Andrew Willet · Harmony Upon 2 Samuel · p. 35 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (7)

6 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Saints Sacrifice A01981

Printed
DulnesDullness in praiſing God. 263. 264.
With rule
DulnesDullness in praiſing God. 263. 264.
William Gouge · The Saints Sacrifice · Open in the reader

Works A02178

Printed
DulnesDullness.
With rule
DulnesDullness.
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
CHAP. XXI. DulnesDullness of spirit and of feeling.
With rule
CHAP. XXI. DulnesDullness of spirit and of feeling.
Richard Greenham · Works · p. 662 · Open in the reader
Printed
DulnesDullness and deadnes, 10. causes of it, 6▪ 30 273. 496. 584. how to auoid it, 160. 662 329 the most perfect earhly things …
With rule
DulnesDullness and deadnes, 10. causes of it, 6▪ 30 273. 496. 584. how to auoid it, 160. 662 329 the most perfect earhly things …
Richard Greenham · Works · Open in the reader

A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem A17009

Printed
… office, coulde not ſhewe them an eternall Redeemer. So for the other poynt, of DulnesDullness in hearyng. The Lord woulde neuer blame the Iewes Nation for ignoraunce in the …
With rule
… office, coulde not ſhewe them an eternall Redeemer. So for the other poynt, of DulnesDullness in hearyng. The Lord woulde neuer blame the Iewes Nation for ignoraunce in the …
Hugh Broughton · A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem · Open in the reader

The Christians Daily Sacrifice A19284

Printed
11 DulnesDullness and wearisomenesse also in good things is much holpen.
With rule
11 DulnesDullness and wearisomenesse also in good things is much holpen.
Thomas Cooper · The Christians Daily Sacrifice · p. 156 · Open in the reader