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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7764 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lippeslips

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it
1,536 times in 531 works
Consistency
100% (1,536 of 1,536)
Reach if approved
~1,616 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: lips
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,538 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,536 changes in 531 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,536)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … not ignorantly but wittingly, not negligently but wilfully? and yet must you wipe your lippeslips as though it were not you, and rayle like a ruffian vpon our ministers …
    With rule
    … not ignorantly but wittingly, not negligently but wilfully? and yet must you wipe your lippeslips as though it were not you, and rayle like a ruffian vpon our ministers …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 258 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … vnſanctified, the minde is corrupt and vaine, the tongue ſpeaketh proude things, vnder the lippeslips is deceipt, and guile, the handes are full of vniuſt dealing: couetouſnes & pride doe …
    With rule
    … vnſanctified, the minde is corrupt and vaine, the tongue ſpeaketh proude things, vnder the lippeslips is deceipt, and guile, the handes are full of vniuſt dealing: couetouſnes & pride doe …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … be God, go after him. Playe no more the hypocrites, praye not with your lippeslips only, but expreſſe the ſame in your workes. Subiecte your ſelues whollye to God …
    With rule
    … be God, go after him. Playe no more the hypocrites, praye not with your lippeslips only, but expreſſe the ſame in your workes. Subiecte your ſelues whollye to God …

    Christopher Goodman · How Superior Powers Ought to be Obeyed of their Subjects · p. 232 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    VI. Modeſty of the lippeslips, which is, to ſpeake of thoſe things with ſhamefaſtneſſe, which nature hath couered, Gen …
    With rule
    VI. Modeſty of the lippeslips, which is, to ſpeake of thoſe things with ſhamefaſtneſſe, which nature hath couered, Gen …

    Thomas Granger · The Tree of Good and Evil · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … well of you hypocrites, as it is written, this people honoreth me with their lippeslips but their heartes are far from me. But they worship me in vayne, teaching …
    With rule
    … well of you hypocrites, as it is written, this people honoreth me with their lippeslips but their heartes are far from me. But they worship me in vayne, teaching …

    John Greenwood · More Work for Priests · p. 81 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … It shall amase them, after all wrongs, to see your foreheads smoothe, countenances milde, lippeslips silent, and your habites vn-moued. The Wolfe in the Fable (oh that it …
    With rule
    … It shall amase them, after all wrongs, to see your foreheads smoothe, countenances milde, lippeslips silent, and your habites vn-moued. The Wolfe in the Fable (oh that it …

    Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … wrought Dauids hart to an humble confession. Hee drew the Proposition from his owne lippeslips, The man that hath done this, is worthie of death; and then stroke while …
    With rule
    … wrought Dauids hart to an humble confession. Hee drew the Proposition from his owne lippeslips, The man that hath done this, is worthie of death; and then stroke while …

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 215 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … in a mysterie. This is truely spoken in deede, but howe shall these Iermaines lippeslips hange together: that the body of Christe is giuen in a mysterie, and with …
    With rule
    … in a mysterie. This is truely spoken in deede, but howe shall these Iermaines lippeslips hange together: that the body of Christe is giuen in a mysterie, and with …

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · p. 87 · 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.