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Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7438 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

dunghilsdunghills

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it
135 times in 113 works
Consistency
77.5% (135 of 174)
Reach if approved
~183 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: dunghills
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
174 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (135 changes in 113 works, 77.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 135)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … your corn may be lodg'd and laid up; nay poſſibly you may find them dunghilsdunghills, full of Toads and Adders; lyes and adulteries, and all manner of unclean luſts …
    With rule
    … your corn may be lodg'd and laid up; nay poſſibly you may find them dunghilsdunghills, full of Toads and Adders; lyes and adulteries, and all manner of unclean luſts …

    Richard Alleine · Godly Fear · p. 294 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … precious Doctrine of the twelve Apostles; not common stuff, not raked out of the dunghilsdunghills and muck-heaps of this world, and from among the toyes of Antichrist, but …
    With rule
    … precious Doctrine of the twelve Apostles; not common stuff, not raked out of the dunghilsdunghills and muck-heaps of this world, and from among the toyes of Antichrist, but …

    John Bunyan · The Holy City · p. 175 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … as to turn the grace of God into wantonnesse: when the Sun shines upon dunghilsdunghills, they send forth the greater stink: but when it shines on sweet herbs and …
    With rule
    … as to turn the grace of God into wantonnesse: when the Sun shines upon dunghilsdunghills, they send forth the greater stink: but when it shines on sweet herbs and …

    Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Divinity · p. 129 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … become a common Sewer of all filthineſs, and impiety; Sinks of ſin and naſty dunghilsdunghills of all uncleanneſs.
    With rule
    … become a common Sewer of all filthineſs, and impiety; Sinks of ſin and naſty dunghilsdunghills of all uncleanneſs.

    Thomas Doolittle · Inquiry for a Suitable Return for Continued Life In and After Time of Plague · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … not for the honour of my Saviour once bring him in compariſon with theſe dunghilsdunghills and heaps of droſs; but it is beſt of all to be with him …
    With rule
    … not for the honour of my Saviour once bring him in compariſon with theſe dunghilsdunghills and heaps of droſs; but it is beſt of all to be with him …

    William Gearing · A Prospect of Heaven · p. 124 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … their bright curtizans, or Helenaes, on whom they dote, which are but as the dunghilsdunghills & vnsauory salt of the earth; for behold here is a lillie and a rose …
    With rule
    … their bright curtizans, or Helenaes, on whom they dote, which are but as the dunghilsdunghills & vnsauory salt of the earth; for behold here is a lillie and a rose …

    William Loe · Come and See the Bliss of Brightest Beauty · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    And as the Sun from dunghilsdunghills, and from sinks,
    With rule
    And as the Sun from dunghilsdunghills, and from sinks,

    George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · p. 113 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … place. If Vigilantius said, that the bones of Saints ought to be cast vpon dunghilsdunghills; & if Hierome did truly and without passion report the opinion of that person, there …
    With rule
    … place. If Vigilantius said, that the bones of Saints ought to be cast vpon dunghilsdunghills; & if Hierome did truly and without passion report the opinion of that person, there …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · The Buckler of the Faith · p. 333 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (39)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 37 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 A30241

  • Printed
    … Heaven; Thus as the Sunne in Heaven though the Beams of it ſhine upon DunghilsDunghills and noiſome Jakes, yet it's not defiled; So the Godly though they live in …
    With rule
    … Heaven; Thus as the Sunne in Heaven though the Beams of it ſhine upon DunghilsDunghills and noiſome Jakes, yet it's not defiled; So the Godly though they live in …

    Anthony Burgess · One-Hundred Forty-Five Sermons Upon John 17 · p. 454 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Job A45240

  • Printed
    … for thoſe who, after they have been cloathed with Scarlet, are made to embrace DunghilsDunghills, Lam. 4.5. See Pſal. 102.10. Eccl. 7.14.
    With rule
    … for thoſe who, after they have been cloathed with Scarlet, are made to embrace DunghilsDunghills, Lam. 4.5. See Pſal. 102.10. Eccl. 7.14.

    George Hutcheson · Exposition of Job · p. 270 · Open in the reader