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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8211 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

annoyntinganointing

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

Puritas changed it
340 times in 142 works
Consistency
93.6% (340 of 363)
Reach if approved
~381 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: anointing
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
363 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (340 changes in 142 works, 93.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 340)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … others in the same. 2. Shew thy selfe a Christian Priest, who hast received the annoyntinganointing, by offering thy selfe an holy, acceptable, living, and reasonable sacrifice. Offer thy prayers …
    With rule
    … others in the same. 2. Shew thy selfe a Christian Priest, who hast received the annoyntinganointing, by offering thy selfe an holy, acceptable, living, and reasonable sacrifice. Offer thy prayers …

    Thomas Taylor · The Progress of Saints to Full Holiness · p. 225 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … in order Melchisedech, in authoritie of iudging Samuel, in vnction (that is either in annoyntinganointing, or in being annoynted) Christ. If this be not a blinde sentence on Bernards …
    With rule
    … in order Melchisedech, in authoritie of iudging Samuel, in vnction (that is either in annoyntinganointing, or in being annoynted) Christ. If this be not a blinde sentence on Bernards …

    Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … who hath forgot himſelfe? As Saul was changed into another man preſently upon his annoyntinganointing; ſo is it with them upon their advancement, now it may not be taken …
    With rule
    … who hath forgot himſelfe? As Saul was changed into another man preſently upon his annoyntinganointing; ſo is it with them upon their advancement, now it may not be taken …

    Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 426 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … into favour with God: But Chriſt alone is the prieſt that wrought that. His annoyntinganointing was not with oyle, but with the holy Ghoſt: He needeth no holy garments …
    With rule
    … into favour with God: But Chriſt alone is the prieſt that wrought that. His annoyntinganointing was not with oyle, but with the holy Ghoſt: He needeth no holy garments …

    George Gifford · Treatise Against the Priesthood and Sacrifice of the Church of Rome · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſaith Caſſander, ſetting downe the forme of words which were then vſed at the annoyntinganointing of ſicke perſons: I an…oynt thee with holy oyle, in the name of …
    With rule
    … ſaith Caſſander, ſetting downe the forme of words which were then vſed at the annoyntinganointing of ſicke perſons: I an…oynt thee with holy oyle, in the name of …

    Thomas Beard · Antichrist the Pope of Rome · p. 392 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … glorious myſterie! The vſe hereof is, that euerie one trie whether hee haue that annoyntinganointing, that ſeale, that earneſt ponie, and that witnes of the ſpirit in him or …
    With rule
    … glorious myſterie! The vſe hereof is, that euerie one trie whether hee haue that annoyntinganointing, that ſeale, that earneſt ponie, and that witnes of the ſpirit in him or …

    Peter Moffett · The Excellency of the Mystery of Christ Jesus · p. 58 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the meeting of two Riuers, and there they wash themselues for their health, first annoyntinganointing themselues with the flower of Maiz, or some other things, adding thereto diuerse ceremonies …
    With rule
    … the meeting of two Riuers, and there they wash themselues for their health, first annoyntinganointing themselues with the flower of Maiz, or some other things, adding thereto diuerse ceremonies …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 732 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … caſting out that ſent unto others drawen from him, becauſe they partake of Chriſts annoyntinganointing. What is the name of a Chriſtian, but a man anoynted with Chriſts oyntment …
    With rule
    … caſting out that ſent unto others drawen from him, becauſe they partake of Chriſts annoyntinganointing. What is the name of a Chriſtian, but a man anoynted with Chriſts oyntment …

    Richard Sibbes · The Returning Backslider · p. 292 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (23)

8 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 15 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Excellency of the Gospel Above the Law A12183

  • Printed
    Hee hath his name from AnnoyntingAnointing, Christ. Hee was annoynted; that is, separated and ordained to the office of Media …
    With rule
    Hee hath his name from AnnoyntingAnointing, Christ. Hee was annoynted; that is, separated and ordained to the office of Media …

    Richard Sibbes · The Excellency of the Gospel Above the Law · p. 20 · Open in the reader

Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion A17183

  • Printed
    2 AnnoyntingAnointing & annoynted, &c. 180
    With rule
    2 AnnoyntingAnointing & annoynted, &c. 180

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AnnoyntingAnointing or annoyling. 1136
    With rule
    AnnoyntingAnointing or annoyling. 1136

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … be alſo conſidered, that the ſelfe ſame authour giueth the name of Sacramentes to AnnoyntingAnointing, and to Prophecie, and to Prayer, and to certeine other of this ſorte, as …
    With rule
    … be alſo conſidered, that the ſelfe ſame authour giueth the name of Sacramentes to AnnoyntingAnointing, and to Prophecie, and to Prayer, and to certeine other of this ſorte, as …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 966 · Open in the reader

Of Communion with God A53713

  • Printed
    … the Christ, the whole performance of his office of Mediatorship, being called also his AnnoyntingAnointing, Dan. 9. as to his furnishment for it, concurres hereunto. Christ is said to be …
    With rule
    … the Christ, the whole performance of his office of Mediatorship, being called also his AnnoyntingAnointing, Dan. 9. as to his furnishment for it, concurres hereunto. Christ is said to be …

    John Owen · Of Communion with God · p. 286 · Open in the reader

The Disabled Debtor Discharged A57544

  • Printed
    … here gave him both Meate and Wellcome, yet the neglect of Waſhing, Kiſſing and AnnoyntingAnointing is not well taken. When we come to his Houſe, and to his Ordinances …
    With rule
    … here gave him both Meate and Wellcome, yet the neglect of Waſhing, Kiſſing and AnnoyntingAnointing is not well taken. When we come to his Houſe, and to his Ordinances …

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Disabled Debtor Discharged · p. 154 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    AnnoyntingAnointing how in uſe at Feaſts, pag. 191
    With rule
    AnnoyntingAnointing how in uſe at Feaſts, pag. 191

    Nehemiah Rogers · The Disabled Debtor Discharged · Open in the reader

First Epistle of John Applied Part 1 A87095

  • Printed
    … againſt the poyſon of Antichriſtian Doctrin, is an Ʋnction; A Metaphorical and alluſive expreſſion. AnnoyntingAnointing moſt properly is with oyl, or elſe with Oyntments, in which uſually oyl is …
    With rule
    … againſt the poyſon of Antichriſtian Doctrin, is an Ʋnction; A Metaphorical and alluſive expreſſion. AnnoyntingAnointing moſt properly is with oyl, or elſe with Oyntments, in which uſually oyl is …

    Nathaniel Hardy · First Epistle of John Applied Part 1 · p. 543 · Open in the reader