Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7815 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

skinneskin

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

Puritas changed it: 1,271 times in 522 works
Consistency: 100% (1,271 of 1,271)
Reach if approved: ~1,335 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: skin
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,271 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,271 changes in 522 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,271)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… put off, the more they muſt ſuffer: and what wiſeman will not ſaue his skinneskin as much as he may? if he receaue one blow, he wil ward the …
With rule
… put off, the more they muſt ſuffer: and what wiſeman will not ſaue his skinneskin as much as he may? if he receaue one blow, he wil ward the …
Robert Horne · A Caveat to Prevent Future Judgments · p. 31 · Open in the reader
Printed
To see a skinneskin much more then Lilly-white:
With rule
To see a skinneskin much more then Lilly-white:
Phineas Fletcher · Britains Ida · Open in the reader
Printed
… a quicke liuing man, whole and sounde tog…ther with handes, feete, eyes and skinneskin fleshe, blood, bones, yea, his guttes also, nayles, sinowes and muscles, and to swallow …
With rule
… a quicke liuing man, whole and sounde tog…ther with handes, feete, eyes and skinneskin fleshe, blood, bones, yea, his guttes also, nayles, sinowes and muscles, and to swallow …
John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader
Printed
… coat: but he were a double foole, that would be laughed out of his skinneskin; that would hazard the losse of his soule, and of his eternall saluation, because …
With rule
… coat: but he were a double foole, that would be laughed out of his skinneskin; that would hazard the losse of his soule, and of his eternall saluation, because …
Thomas Gataker · Two Sermons for the Direction for Christian Carriage · p. 120 · Open in the reader
Printed
… gets him to some narrow passage, as betweene two stickes, & so slips off his skinneskin. And this is called Sp… lium serpentis, or v…rnatio serpentis. If wee would …
With rule
… gets him to some narrow passage, as betweene two stickes, & so slips off his skinneskin. And this is called Sp… lium serpentis, or v…rnatio serpentis. If wee would …
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 199 · Open in the reader
Printed
… law; and to cleanse the wound of the Soule by sharpe threatenings, least that skinneskin being pulled ouer the Conscience for a while, wee lament the rotten corruption, which …
With rule
… law; and to cleanse the wound of the Soule by sharpe threatenings, least that skinneskin being pulled ouer the Conscience for a while, wee lament the rotten corruption, which …
Richard Greenham · Comfort for All Those Afflicted in Conscience · Open in the reader
Printed
… to eſcape ſickneſſe; they will giue their ſoules a thouſand gaſhes to faue the skinneskin. Oh intolerable folly; this is to pricke the hand for the ſauing of the …
With rule
… to eſcape ſickneſſe; they will giue their ſoules a thouſand gaſhes to faue the skinneskin. Oh intolerable folly; this is to pricke the hand for the ſauing of the …
Robert Harris · The Blessedness of a Sound Spirit · p. 21 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hard thing to circumciſe the heart, and to make it bleed, it hath a skinneskin growne ouer it, which is not eaſily remoued. Therefore pray the Lord which made …
With rule
… hard thing to circumciſe the heart, and to make it bleed, it hath a skinneskin growne ouer it, which is not eaſily remoued. Therefore pray the Lord which made …
Samuel Hieron · Three Sermons · p. 71 · 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.