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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8062 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

auoydingavoiding

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

Puritas changed it
525 times in 234 works
Consistency
98.3% (525 of 534)
Reach if approved
~561 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: avoiding
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
534 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (525 changes in 234 works, 98.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 525)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … drawne from that good and benefite which the offender shall get and reape in auoydingavoiding the danger of further contention: to wit,
    With rule
    … drawne from that good and benefite which the offender shall get and reape in auoydingavoiding the danger of further contention: to wit,

    James Forester · The Marrow and Juice of 260 Scriptures · p. 200 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … knowne to the members of it, which might vse the authoritie thereof, for trying, auoydingavoiding, and excommunicating of heretikes, according to the holye scriptures. But euermore you do wilfully …
    With rule
    … knowne to the members of it, which might vse the authoritie thereof, for trying, auoydingavoiding, and excommunicating of heretikes, according to the holye scriptures. But euermore you do wilfully …

    William Fulke · Two Popish Heretics Confuted · p. 55 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the demonſtration of vanities leſſe principally or by conſequence in this Chapter. Moreouer, the auoydingavoiding, or extenuating of theſe vanities, is not all that hee aimeth at, but alſo …
    With rule
    … the demonſtration of vanities leſſe principally or by conſequence in this Chapter. Moreouer, the auoydingavoiding, or extenuating of theſe vanities, is not all that hee aimeth at, but alſo …

    Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 150 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Chriſt, & the ſame crucified, and for their courſe and cariage in the miniſtery, plaine, auoydingavoiding purpoſely the enticing words of mans wiſedome, they by & by ſcorned it, and déemed …
    With rule
    … Chriſt, & the ſame crucified, and for their courſe and cariage in the miniſtery, plaine, auoydingavoiding purpoſely the enticing words of mans wiſedome, they by & by ſcorned it, and déemed …

    Samuel Hieron · The Preachers Plea · p. 197 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … iudgement. Yet in the meane tyme for the discharge of my conscience, and for auoydingavoiding suspitiō, whiche might be ingendred by reason of my silence, I could not cease …
    With rule
    … iudgement. Yet in the meane tyme for the discharge of my conscience, and for auoydingavoiding suspitiō, whiche might be ingendred by reason of my silence, I could not cease …

    John Knox · Appellation from the Cruel and Unjust Sentence Against Him · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … No he so ofte afore admonisshed / wolde not repent / and make prouisiō for the auoydingavoiding of that plague? Were not the filthy Sodomites worthy to be consumed with fyre …
    With rule
    … No he so ofte afore admonisshed / wolde not repent / and make prouisiō for the auoydingavoiding of that plague? Were not the filthy Sodomites worthy to be consumed with fyre …

    Thomas Becon · A Comfortable Epistle to Gods Faithful People in England · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … regenerated by the Spirit that is in him, perſiſteth in a continuall care of auoydingavoiding ſinne: for in naming him one borne of God, hee doth plainly referre vs …
    With rule
    … regenerated by the Spirit that is in him, perſiſteth in a continuall care of auoydingavoiding ſinne: for in naming him one borne of God, hee doth plainly referre vs …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 219 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … marriage with them is a filthie thing, although God hath ordained it for the auoydingavoiding of fornication in all. Furthermore, that which is most abhominable and prooues the Church …
    With rule
    … marriage with them is a filthie thing, although God hath ordained it for the auoydingavoiding of fornication in all. Furthermore, that which is most abhominable and prooues the Church …

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 651 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (9)

7 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.

Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels A16549

  • Printed
    1. AuoydingAvoiding of fornication: 1. Cor. 7.2.
    With rule
    1. AuoydingAvoiding of fornication: 1. Cor. 7.2.

    John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 143 · Open in the reader

The Marrow of the Oracles of God A17397

  • Printed
    AuoydingAvoiding euill when good might come of it.
    With rule
    AuoydingAvoiding euill when good might come of it.

    Nicholas Byfield · The Marrow of the Oracles of God · p. 416 · Open in the reader

The Christians Daily Sacrifice A19284

  • Printed
    6 AuoydingAvoiding the contrarie, though it may be neuer so behouefull vnto vs.
    With rule
    6 AuoydingAvoiding the contrarie, though it may be neuer so behouefull vnto vs.

    Thomas Cooper · The Christians Daily Sacrifice · p. 111 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    2 AuoydingAvoiding the great offences Psal. 19.
    With rule
    2 AuoydingAvoiding the great offences Psal. 19.

    Thomas Cooper · The Christians Daily Sacrifice · p. 112 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    8 AuoydingAvoiding euill for conscience sake.
    With rule
    8 AuoydingAvoiding euill for conscience sake.

    Thomas Cooper · The Christians Daily Sacrifice · p. 170 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    Being thus prepared, we must powre out our prayers (as before.) AuoydingAvoiding here especially:
    With rule
    Being thus prepared, we must powre out our prayers (as before.) AuoydingAvoiding here especially:

    Thomas Cooper · The Christians Daily Sacrifice · p. 172 · Open in the reader

The Wonderful Mystery of Spiritual Growth B12200

  • Printed
    AuoydingAvoiding carefully herein, ſpecially thoſe ſinnes that doe robbe God of his glory, as Hypocriſie …
    With rule
    AuoydingAvoiding carefully herein, ſpecially thoſe ſinnes that doe robbe God of his glory, as Hypocriſie …

    Thomas Cooper · The Wonderful Mystery of Spiritual Growth · p. 412 · Open in the reader