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vncircumciseduncircumcised

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 682 times in 259 works
Consistency: 97.5% (682 of 699)
Reach if approved: ~734 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: uncircumcised
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 699 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (682 changes in 259 works, 97.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 682)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… watcheth for his ſoule. We haue to do with gainsaying people , with men of vncircumciſeduncircumcised hearts and eares , ſuch whoſe neckes are iron ſinewes , not eaſily bent, they leane …
With rule
… watcheth for his ſoule. We haue to do with gainsaying people , with men of vncircumciſeduncircumcised hearts and eares , ſuch whoſe neckes are iron ſinewes , not eaſily bent, they leane …
Samuel Hieron · The Baptizing of the Eunuch · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… was ſaid by Stephen, off and to the Iewes in regard of circumciſion: Oh vncircumciſeduncircumcised in heart and eares, &c. So, Oh vnbaptized in heart and eares: ſuch ſelfe …
With rule
… was ſaid by Stephen, off and to the Iewes in regard of circumciſion: Oh vncircumciſeduncircumcised in heart and eares, &c. So, Oh vnbaptized in heart and eares: ſuch ſelfe …
Robert Jenison · The Christians Apparelling · p. 133 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Dauids owne house, yea, from the whole holy land towards the countrey of the vncircumciseduncircumcised Philistins. But is he not gathered vp by his God, and not onely brought …
With rule
… Dauids owne house, yea, from the whole holy land towards the countrey of the vncircumciseduncircumcised Philistins. But is he not gathered vp by his God, and not onely brought …
David Lindsay · The Godly Mans Journey to Heaven · p. 230 · Open in the reader
Printed
It is not without a cause, that sainte Stephen called that nacion styfnecked, vncircumciseduncircumcised hartes and eares, and suche as alwaye resyste the holy ghost.
With rule
It is not without a cause, that sainte Stephen called that nacion styfnecked, vncircumciseduncircumcised hartes and eares, and suche as alwaye resyste the holy ghost.
Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader
Printed
… know I withall, that I may not cover ſome of their ſinnes, ieſt the vncircumciſeduncircumcised encreaſe. One ſaide, if ſome mens drunkenneſſe were not reproved, they would bee drunken …
With rule
… know I withall, that I may not cover ſome of their ſinnes, ieſt the vncircumciſeduncircumcised encreaſe. One ſaide, if ſome mens drunkenneſſe were not reproved, they would bee drunken …
Sebastian Benefield · Eight Sermons at the University of Oxford · p. 63 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hearts of such, whom he would, and did conuert. Secondly, We confesse, that men vncircumciseduncircumcised in heart, (such as were these Iewes, whom Saint Steuen vpbraideth) not only can …
With rule
… hearts of such, whom he would, and did conuert. Secondly, We confesse, that men vncircumciseduncircumcised in heart, (such as were these Iewes, whom Saint Steuen vpbraideth) not only can …
Daniel Featley · A Second Parallel · p. 17 · Open in the reader
Printed
… any other in the lawe, offered for his freinde, or any man else being vncircumciseduncircumcised, no more then the Church nowe practiseth for any man not baptised. VVhereby he …
With rule
… any other in the lawe, offered for his freinde, or any man else being vncircumciseduncircumcised, no more then the Church nowe practiseth for any man not baptised. VVhereby he …
William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 453 · Open in the reader
Printed
… have spokē / yt may appeare (though the Lorde knowes I am a mā of vncircumciseduncircumcised lippes / neither able to vtter that God giveth me by faith to see in …
With rule
… have spokē / yt may appeare (though the Lorde knowes I am a mā of vncircumciseduncircumcised lippes / neither able to vtter that God giveth me by faith to see in …
John Greenwood · Answer to Giffords Defense of Read Prayers · p. 25 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (17)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Christian Dictionary A15520

Printed
5 VncircumcisedUncircumcised Gentiles, who had nothing to doe with the Couenant of Saluation by Christ. Ephe …
With rule
5 VncircumcisedUncircumcised Gentiles, who had nothing to doe with the Couenant of Saluation by Christ. Ephe …
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 469 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

Printed
VncircumciſedUncircumcised ſoule. 1048
With rule
VncircumciſedUncircumcised ſoule. 1048
Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader