Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7957 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

repayrerepair

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

Puritas changed it: 236 times in 121 works
Consistency: 100% (236 of 236)
Reach if approved: ~248 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: repair
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 236 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (236 changes in 121 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 236)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Eber, vvhen at his birth Cittim in Auguſtus afflicted, compelling Ioſeph and Mary to repayrerepair to their ovvne to vvne to be taxed: and vnder Tiberius crucified, euen the …
With rule
… Eber, vvhen at his birth Cittim in Auguſtus afflicted, compelling Ioſeph and Mary to repayrerepair to their ovvne to vvne to be taxed: and vnder Tiberius crucified, euen the …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader
Printed
… purposed to sende vnto them, desired mee by his Chauncellor M. Doctor Bridgewater, to repayrerepair vnto him into the Isle, from whence he sent me with a gentleman of …
With rule
… purposed to sende vnto them, desired mee by his Chauncellor M. Doctor Bridgewater, to repayrerepair vnto him into the Isle, from whence he sent me with a gentleman of …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… iarringe limmes: ſo thoughte I it my parte, to vſe theſe fewe reaſons, to repayrerepair concord, and ſowder diſcorde.
With rule
… iarringe limmes: ſo thoughte I it my parte, to vſe theſe fewe reaſons, to repayrerepair concord, and ſowder diſcorde.
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
Printed
… it well, that from the tyme it shall be concluded to go and to repayrerepair Ierusalem againe, vnto Christ, there shal be seuen wekes. Then shal the stretes & walles …
With rule
… it well, that from the tyme it shall be concluded to go and to repayrerepair Ierusalem againe, vnto Christ, there shal be seuen wekes. Then shal the stretes & walles …
Thomas Becon · The Governance of Virtue · Open in the reader
Printed
… Viſion, is to ſhew, that Gods grace onely is ſufficient for his Church, to repayrerepair and maintaine the ſame, without all other meanes, againſt all oppoſition of Man. A …
With rule
… Viſion, is to ſhew, that Gods grace onely is ſufficient for his Church, to repayrerepair and maintaine the ſame, without all other meanes, againſt all oppoſition of Man. A …
William Pemble · Exposition of Zechariah 1-9 · p. 47 · Open in the reader
Printed
… repayring vnto Bethleem (when commaundement was giuen by Augustus Caesar, that euerie one shoulde repayrerepair to the head Cittie of their Tribe and familie, to bée taxed or sessed …
With rule
… repayring vnto Bethleem (when commaundement was giuen by Augustus Caesar, that euerie one shoulde repayrerepair to the head Cittie of their Tribe and familie, to bée taxed or sessed …
Henry Smith · Gods Arrow Against Atheists · Open in the reader
Printed
… maie be strong to labor, least we be like Sodome in punishment. Let vs repayrerepair and maintaine Gods house that is the church: which in most places now is …
With rule
… maie be strong to labor, least we be like Sodome in punishment. Let vs repayrerepair and maintaine Gods house that is the church: which in most places now is …
Francis Trigge · Touchstone to Determine the True Catholic Faith · p. 323 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ioyfull fruition of Goddes glorye was altogether loste:) it pleased our heauenly father to repayrerepair mankynde of hys free mercye, and to graunte an euerliuynge enheritaunce vnto all suche …
With rule
… ioyfull fruition of Goddes glorye was altogether loste:) it pleased our heauenly father to repayrerepair mankynde of hys free mercye, and to graunte an euerliuynge enheritaunce vnto all suche …
Thomas Wilson · The Art of Rhetoric · 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.