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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7793 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fattefat

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

Puritas changed it
381 times in 207 works
Consistency
98.4% (381 of 387)
Reach if approved
~407 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: fat
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
387 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (381 changes in 207 works, 98.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 381)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … nor heale that which is broken; but hee shall eate the flesh of the fattefat, and teare their clawes in pieces.
    With rule
    … nor heale that which is broken; but hee shall eate the flesh of the fattefat, and teare their clawes in pieces.

    Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 334 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … their Trade, that they chuſe as neare as they can thoſe fowle that are fattefat and faire of feather. If a leane one come in the way, the fatter …
    With rule
    … their Trade, that they chuſe as neare as they can thoſe fowle that are fattefat and faire of feather. If a leane one come in the way, the fatter …

    John Gee · New Shreds of the Old Snare · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Saul left Gods Will to doe his owne will, in sparing Agag, and the fattefat of the sheepe: and what was th… issue: but the utter destruction of himselfe …
    With rule
    … Saul left Gods Will to doe his owne will, in sparing Agag, and the fattefat of the sheepe: and what was th… issue: but the utter destruction of himselfe …

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon the Lords Prayer · p. 99 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Whan the Monkes were fattefat.
    With rule
    Whan the Monkes were fattefat.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … of thine owne waies, leaſt that thou ſhouldeſt doe as they did. For euery fattefat ſtands vpon its owne bottome; and little peace wilt thou haue to imitate any …
    With rule
    … of thine owne waies, leaſt that thou ſhouldeſt doe as they did. For euery fattefat ſtands vpon its owne bottome; and little peace wilt thou haue to imitate any …

    Thomas Barnes · The Court of Conscience · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … is ſet and ſtryueth agaynſt thy kyngdome, they are great, mighty, and many thicke fattefat and full, and plage, hynder, and deſtroye the ſmall heape of thy kyngdome, Thoſe …
    With rule
    … is ſet and ſtryueth agaynſt thy kyngdome, they are great, mighty, and many thicke fattefat and full, and plage, hynder, and deſtroye the ſmall heape of thy kyngdome, Thoſe …

    Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … to the kynge of Polonia, threate in his letters, ye he wyll yoke his fattefat prestes in the plough, & make thē to tyll his land? If he handleth them …
    With rule
    … to the kynge of Polonia, threate in his letters, ye he wyll yoke his fattefat prestes in the plough, & make thē to tyll his land? If he handleth them …

    Thomas Becon · The New Policy of War · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Prieſts, and other execrable ſpirituall Martirs, and all the reſt of his bawdes, and fattefat hogges, which haue none other care all their lyfe time but to féede and …
    With rule
    … Prieſts, and other execrable ſpirituall Martirs, and all the reſt of his bawdes, and fattefat hogges, which haue none other care all their lyfe time but to féede and …

    Philipp Melanchthon · Of Two Popish Monsters – A Popish Ass and a Monkish Calf · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (6)

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

The Sacrifice of Thankfulness A02367

  • Printed
    … Take heed, least God cursè our Blessings; and whiles our Barnes and Garners be FatteFat, he withall send leannesse into our Soules.
    With rule
    … Take heed, least God cursè our Blessings; and whiles our Barnes and Garners be FatteFat, he withall send leannesse into our Soules.

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 98 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … the streets: applaud thy Wardrobe, whiles he goes Naked: saturate thy selfe with thy FatteFat morsells, whiles he begges (vnrelieued) for the Crummes: beake thy Pamperd limbes at the …
    With rule
    … the streets: applaud thy Wardrobe, whiles he goes Naked: saturate thy selfe with thy FatteFat morsells, whiles he begges (vnrelieued) for the Crummes: beake thy Pamperd limbes at the …

    Thomas Adams · The Sacrifice of Thankfulness · p. 98 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

  • Printed
    … he maketh no account of the eating of them, but treadeth them in a FatteFat to make Wyne of them. And when the Child comes afterward to discretion, he …
    With rule
    … he maketh no account of the eating of them, but treadeth them in a FatteFat to make Wyne of them. And when the Child comes afterward to discretion, he …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 193 · Open in the reader

The Bright Morning Star A12551

  • Printed
    2 FatteFat and large limmed. ſuch as were bred in Baſhan, where was the largeſt breed …
    With rule
    2 FatteFat and large limmed. ſuch as were bred in Baſhan, where was the largeſt breed …

    John Smyth · The Bright Morning Star · p. 14 · Open in the reader