Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7970 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

abhorresabhors

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

Puritas changed it: 431 times in 269 works
Consistency: 100% (431 of 431)
Reach if approved: ~453 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: abhors
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 431 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (431 changes in 269 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 431)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… they more then other men? The anſwer is, They feare an oath, their ſoule abhorresabhors the leaſt ſinne; goe thou, and do ſo: they are willing to heare a …
With rule
… they more then other men? The anſwer is, They feare an oath, their ſoule abhorresabhors the leaſt ſinne; goe thou, and do ſo: they are willing to heare a …
Thomas Hooker · The Pattern of Perfection Exhibited in Gods Image on Adam · p. 184 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that? No no Paul was no temporiſer, he ſtood allwayes to his principles, and abhorresabhors all ſuch fooleries and impietyes.
With rule
… that? No no Paul was no temporiſer, he ſtood allwayes to his principles, and abhorresabhors all ſuch fooleries and impietyes.
John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they should wrong themselues and set all out of square. Tell men that God abhorresabhors falshood, that a little with equitie is better then bagges full of cosenage and …
With rule
… they should wrong themselues and set all out of square. Tell men that God abhorresabhors falshood, that a little with equitie is better then bagges full of cosenage and …
William Pemble · Five Godly and Profitable Sermons · p. 57 · Open in the reader
Printed
… like the objects of thine owne lusts, yet there is something in thee that abhorresabhors them, though there bee an inclination that carries thee towards them, yet there is …
With rule
… like the objects of thine owne lusts, yet there is something in thee that abhorresabhors them, though there bee an inclination that carries thee towards them, yet there is …
John Preston · The Saints Qualification · p. 112 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of their whole way, he ſaith as much; euery action of their liues God abhorresabhors: Their actionsſpirituall, as prayer, reading, hearing, ſinging, &c. God takes no pleaſure in: He …
With rule
… of their whole way, he ſaith as much; euery action of their liues God abhorresabhors: Their actionsſpirituall, as prayer, reading, hearing, ſinging, &c. God takes no pleaſure in: He …
Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 171 · Open in the reader
Printed
… they are suddaine, strong and strange, so strange sometimes, that even nature it selfe abhorresabhors them: the Spirit of God leads sweetly, but the devill hurries a man like …
With rule
… they are suddaine, strong and strange, so strange sometimes, that even nature it selfe abhorresabhors them: the Spirit of God leads sweetly, but the devill hurries a man like …
Richard Sibbes · Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations · p. 249 · Open in the reader
Printed
… upon him, ſuppreſſing reaſon, and captivating the will to doe that, which otherwiſe hee abhorresabhors; and for which, in the Court of heaven, he is not properly a direct …
With rule
… upon him, ſuppreſſing reaſon, and captivating the will to doe that, which otherwiſe hee abhorresabhors; and for which, in the Court of heaven, he is not properly a direct …
John Sym · Lifes Preservative Against Self-Killing · p. 173 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the mercies of God: she hath felt the weight of sinne and sorrow, and abhorresabhors the cause of them both: she hates not the diuell worse then her former …
With rule
… the mercies of God: she hath felt the weight of sinne and sorrow, and abhorresabhors the cause of them both: she hates not the diuell worse then her former …
Thomas Adams · The Gallants Burden · p. 29 · 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.