Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7252 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hanibalhannibal

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 101 times in 50 works
Consistency: 100% (101 of 101)
Reach if approved: ~106 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 101 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (101 changes in 50 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 101)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
When Cromwel the HanibalHannibal of the Engliſh Common-wealth, and immortal enimie and Terror to Rome, came to …
With rule
When Cromwel the HanibalHannibal of the Engliſh Common-wealth, and immortal enimie and Terror to Rome, came to …
Joseph Hill · The Interest of These United Provinces · Open in the reader
Printed
… being in the City, bought that peece of ground at no cheap rate, whereon HanibalHannibal himself encampt his own regiment. Next it is a lively and cherfull presage of …
With rule
… being in the City, bought that peece of ground at no cheap rate, whereon HanibalHannibal himself encampt his own regiment. Next it is a lively and cherfull presage of …
John Milton · Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
Currit ab heſperijs HanibalHannibal arma ferens:
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Currit ab heſperijs HanibalHannibal arma ferens:
Patrick Forbes · Commentary Upon Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
It is ſaid of HanibalHannibal, that he knew how to conquer, but he knew not how to improve his …
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It is ſaid of HanibalHannibal, that he knew how to conquer, but he knew not how to improve his …
John Strickland · A Discovery of Peace · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… owne willes, and with our owne weapons; when he is resisted hee flyes. As HanibalHannibal was wont to say that the onely way to fight against Rome was in …
With rule
… owne willes, and with our owne weapons; when he is resisted hee flyes. As HanibalHannibal was wont to say that the onely way to fight against Rome was in …
Edward Reynolds · Three Treatises · p. 429 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so desperate, which such may not be put upon, who are methinks us'd as HanibalHannibal is said to have done those Oxen, whose horns he first fired, and then …
With rule
… so desperate, which such may not be put upon, who are methinks us'd as HanibalHannibal is said to have done those Oxen, whose horns he first fired, and then …
Richard Allestree · The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety · p. 315 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Rained Stones in Picenium, which he takes for a forerunner of the Evils, that HanibalHannibal was bringing to Italy. Thoſe Divines are called in the Hebrew Bible foreign Jidnoni, Diviners …
With rule
… Rained Stones in Picenium, which he takes for a forerunner of the Evils, that HanibalHannibal was bringing to Italy. Thoſe Divines are called in the Hebrew Bible foreign Jidnoni, Diviners …
Balthasar Bekker · The World Bewitched · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
HanibalHannibal.
With rule
HanibalHannibal.
Samuel Clarke · The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great · 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.