Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8011 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

droppedrop

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

Puritas changed it: 497 times in 232 works
Consistency: 100% (497 of 497)
Reach if approved: ~522 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: drop
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 497 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (497 changes in 232 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 497)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… against him that will not pledge it, or not pledge it off to a droppedrop; would you in your right wittes take these for other, then mad-men? no …
With rule
… against him that will not pledge it, or not pledge it off to a droppedrop; would you in your right wittes take these for other, then mad-men? no …
Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… hope you will give us leave to goe in ſecret, and let our eyes droppedrop downe teares for the miſerable deſolation that will fall upon thoſe that neglect the …
With rule
… hope you will give us leave to goe in ſecret, and let our eyes droppedrop downe teares for the miſerable deſolation that will fall upon thoſe that neglect the …
Thomas Hooker · The Unbelievers Preparing for Christ · p. 185 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which art a diſobeyer of him. As he would not let Dives have a droppedrop of water to coole his tongue, though in unutterable torments, where many oceans would …
With rule
… which art a diſobeyer of him. As he would not let Dives have a droppedrop of water to coole his tongue, though in unutterable torments, where many oceans would …
Nicholas Lockyer · Christs Communion with his Church Militant · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wherein is no cruell bitternes or ſpite, but are ſweete and mylde, which notwithſtanding droppedrop and perſwade pure and principall myrre (that is moſt bitter death.) Theſe moſt pure …
With rule
… wherein is no cruell bitternes or ſpite, but are ſweete and mylde, which notwithſtanding droppedrop and perſwade pure and principall myrre (that is moſt bitter death.) Theſe moſt pure …
Martin Luther · Fourteen Points of Consolation · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… doctrin, that the true inviſible Churche, did abide pure, and did not gette one droppedrop of that poyſon, that Sathā had ſpewed out.
With rule
… doctrin, that the true inviſible Churche, did abide pure, and did not gette one droppedrop of that poyſon, that Sathā had ſpewed out.
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 162 · Open in the reader
Printed
… aſſumption in the propoſition. Seeing euen we forgiue our debters, which haue not a droppedrop of thy infinite mercie in vs, Doo thou much more forgiue vs: for ſo …
With rule
… aſſumption in the propoſition. Seeing euen we forgiue our debters, which haue not a droppedrop of thy infinite mercie in vs, Doo thou much more forgiue vs: for ſo …
Dudley Fenner · The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric · Open in the reader
Printed
… spem peccatoribus. Woorkes shall not saue me, but lette thy grace and thy mercie droppedrop vppon mée profane man, which onely hope, O Kyng thou hast geuen to miserable …
With rule
… spem peccatoribus. Woorkes shall not saue me, but lette thy grace and thy mercie droppedrop vppon mée profane man, which onely hope, O Kyng thou hast geuen to miserable …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · p. 90 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Oh what a bottomeleſſe ſea of Gods love ſhall we be ſlung into, one droppedrop of which is better than the gold of Ophir, yea ſurpaſſeth the whole earth.
With rule
… Oh what a bottomeleſſe ſea of Gods love ſhall we be ſlung into, one droppedrop of which is better than the gold of Ophir, yea ſurpaſſeth the whole earth.
Thomas Goodwin · The Happiness of the Saints in Glory · p. 62 · Open in the reader

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