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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7381 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

swadledswaddled

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
148 times in 121 works
Consistency
99.3% (148 of 149)
Reach if approved
~157 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: swaddled
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
149 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (148 changes in 121 works, 99.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 148)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … moſt happy Nativity was at hand? foreign, ſays the Greek Text; in one word, ſhe ſwadledswaddled him up, but ſure with all obſervance, and reverent decency.
    With rule
    … moſt happy Nativity was at hand? foreign, ſays the Greek Text; in one word, ſhe ſwadledswaddled him up, but ſure with all obſervance, and reverent decency.

    John Hacket · A Century of Sermons · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … clowds first to shine, when he laid the corner stone of the earth and swadledswaddled it with bands of water and darknes; when he caused the morning star to …
    With rule
    … clowds first to shine, when he laid the corner stone of the earth and swadledswaddled it with bands of water and darknes; when he caused the morning star to …

    Richard Hooker · Two Sermons Upon Jude · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … they are paſtor of paſtors / &c. thou haſt not anſwered my reaſons / and therefore ſwadledswaddled thou ſhalt be for thy paynes / and yet if thou wilt yeeld I will …
    With rule
    … they are paſtor of paſtors / &c. thou haſt not anſwered my reaſons / and therefore ſwadledswaddled thou ſhalt be for thy paynes / and yet if thou wilt yeeld I will …

    Martin Marprelate · Work for a Cooper 2 · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the very Angels ministred unto him: As if for this purpose he would be swadledswaddled in ragges of cloth, who did governe Heaven in his cloutes: As though for …
    With rule
    … the very Angels ministred unto him: As if for this purpose he would be swadledswaddled in ragges of cloth, who did governe Heaven in his cloutes: As though for …

    William Prynne · The Players Scourge · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … foorth, forlorne, and forsaken, the nauell not cut, nor yet washed with water, or swadledswaddled in clowts; but it lay wallowing and tumbling in bloud: the Lord passed by …
    With rule
    … foorth, forlorne, and forsaken, the nauell not cut, nor yet washed with water, or swadledswaddled in clowts; but it lay wallowing and tumbling in bloud: the Lord passed by …

    Andrew Willet · The Treasure of the Church · p. 70 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the meſſuage which was told them that they ſhould find him in a Stable ſwadledswaddled in blankets, was ſuch a ſtumbling block vnto theſe poore men, as was able …
    With rule
    … the meſſuage which was told them that they ſhould find him in a Stable ſwadledswaddled in blankets, was ſuch a ſtumbling block vnto theſe poore men, as was able …

    John Calvin · Sermons on Divinity Humanity and Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Man, and deſcending from Heaven in the Son, a Babe born of a Virgin, ſwadledswaddled and laid in a manger: proclaimed by Angels, yet ſpitefully uſed by his creatures …
    With rule
    … Man, and deſcending from Heaven in the Son, a Babe born of a Virgin, ſwadledswaddled and laid in a manger: proclaimed by Angels, yet ſpitefully uſed by his creatures …

    John Angel · The Right Government of Thoughts · p. 117 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … cut, neither waſt thou waſhed in water, thou waſt not ſalted at all nor ſwadledswaddled at all, none eye pittied thee to doe any of theſe unto thee, but …
    With rule
    … cut, neither waſt thou waſhed in water, thou waſt not ſalted at all nor ſwadledswaddled at all, none eye pittied thee to doe any of theſe unto thee, but …

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 1-3 · p. 397 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 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.