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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8156 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lykenesselikeness

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

Puritas changed it
82 times in 33 works
Consistency
100% (82 of 82)
Reach if approved
~86 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: likeness
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
82 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (82 changes in 33 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 82)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … his fathers commaundement? But the falſe Prophets do well to paynce God after the lykeneſſelikeness of theyr owne viſenomy: glad when he receaueth, ye when they receaue in his …
    With rule
    … his fathers commaundement? But the falſe Prophets do well to paynce God after the lykeneſſelikeness of theyr owne viſenomy: glad when he receaueth, ye when they receaue in his …

    William Tyndale · Whole Works · p. 244 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … accidentary fourmes, that may either supply the name of a body, or represent the lykenesselikeness of a body in any respect?
    With rule
    … accidentary fourmes, that may either supply the name of a body, or represent the lykenesselikeness of a body in any respect?

    John Foxe · The Pope Confuted · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … mynde dyd he receaue into hys house the Angels of God beyng in mens lykenesselikeness? Wyth what diligence prepared he al thynges necessary for them, as he thought, weary …
    With rule
    … mynde dyd he receaue into hys house the Angels of God beyng in mens lykenesselikeness? Wyth what diligence prepared he al thynges necessary for them, as he thought, weary …

    Thomas Becon · The Fortress of the Faithful Against the Cruel Assaults of Poverty and Hunger · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … And in the next Chapter following, he is called Elias, by reason of the lykenesselikeness of their offices; and this text (as I haue shewed afore) is vnderstood by …
    With rule
    … And in the next Chapter following, he is called Elias, by reason of the lykenesselikeness of their offices; and this text (as I haue shewed afore) is vnderstood by …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 547 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … or hurting the very lyuely images which god hīſelf hath made to his owne lykeneſſelikeness: as we do ſee to be in very many men / that theſe deed and …
    With rule
    … or hurting the very lyuely images which god hīſelf hath made to his owne lykeneſſelikeness: as we do ſee to be in very many men / that theſe deed and …

    Martin Bucer · Pictures not to be Worshiped · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … a minister of Christe: but so long as hee goeth on in his owne lykenesselikeness, that is, as a chiefe enemie of Christes, and hauing nothinge like to the …
    With rule
    … a minister of Christe: but so long as hee goeth on in his owne lykenesselikeness, that is, as a chiefe enemie of Christes, and hauing nothinge like to the …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 305 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the newneſſe of lyfe muſt be made knowen by good works: and that the lykeneſſelikeness wherof hée hadde ſpoken, which is betwixt Chriſt and his members can not ſtande …
    With rule
    … the newneſſe of lyfe muſt be made knowen by good works: and that the lykeneſſelikeness wherof hée hadde ſpoken, which is betwixt Chriſt and his members can not ſtande …

    John Calvin · Commentary on 1 John and Jude · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … fowle ſpottes and ſhame, and ſo vnſéemelie deforme our ſelues, that no kinde nor lykeneſſelikeness of Chriſtian beautie ſhould appeare?
    With rule
    … fowle ſpottes and ſhame, and ſo vnſéemelie deforme our ſelues, that no kinde nor lykeneſſelikeness of Chriſtian beautie ſhould appeare?

    John Calvin · Two Godly and Learned Sermons · 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.