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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8219 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

biddebid

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

Puritas changed it
201 times in 119 works
Consistency
100% (201 of 201)
Reach if approved
~211 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: bid
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
201 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (201 changes in 119 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 201)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … reade, Matth. 22.1. …. it is but in vaine to haue bidders ſent vnto vs, to biddebid vs come, for let them doe what they can, eyther we will not come …
    With rule
    … reade, Matth. 22.1. …. it is but in vaine to haue bidders ſent vnto vs, to biddebid vs come, for let them doe what they can, eyther we will not come …

    Thomas Sparke · The Highway to Heaven · p. 14 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … this ende, as we haue ſeene before: They I ſay, wickedly take away this, biddebid them fall downe, worſhip it, acknowledge it the verie ſacrificing of the body and …
    With rule
    … this ende, as we haue ſeene before: They I ſay, wickedly take away this, biddebid them fall downe, worſhip it, acknowledge it the verie ſacrificing of the body and …

    Dudley Fenner · The Whole Doctrine of the Sacraments · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … rfore leſt theſe newly conuerted to Chriſtianity, ſhould re…aine any ſuch conceit, hee biddebid…h them forbeare rigour.
    With rule
    … rfore leſt theſe newly conuerted to Chriſtianity, ſhould re…aine any ſuch conceit, hee biddebid…h them forbeare rigour.

    William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 105 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Then he sent his warriours and destroyed them: and again sente other seruauntes to biddebid gestes to his bridall, hande ouer head come who would. They did his bidding …
    With rule
    … Then he sent his warriours and destroyed them: and again sente other seruauntes to biddebid gestes to his bridall, hande ouer head come who would. They did his bidding …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 97 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … waye, & are gone astray? these are they doubtles, of whome bothe Christ & his apostles biddebid vs take hede in so many places of the holy scripturs. Agaynst these ought …
    With rule
    … waye, & are gone astray? these are they doubtles, of whome bothe Christ & his apostles biddebid vs take hede in so many places of the holy scripturs. Agaynst these ought …

    Thomas Becon · The Castle of Comfort · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the ſtayning of the clothes of the Altar. What if (as Diogenes once) ſome biddebid vs heere, Beginne with our ſelues? who although it be apparant, that integritie of …
    With rule
    … the ſtayning of the clothes of the Altar. What if (as Diogenes once) ſome biddebid vs heere, Beginne with our ſelues? who although it be apparant, that integritie of …

    Robert Parker · Against Symbolizing with Antichrist in Ceremonies · p. 146 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … because thou hast sinned; say them daily in thine ovvne minde. I doe not biddebid thee confesse them to thy fellow seruant, that he should mocke thee: confesse them …
    With rule
    … because thou hast sinned; say them daily in thine ovvne minde. I doe not biddebid thee confesse them to thy fellow seruant, that he should mocke thee: confesse them …

    William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 327 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſhiftes nor excuſes wil'ſerue, to hold men in their ſinne? That when certaine were biddebid to the kings great ſupper, they returned anſwere; one this way excuſing his abſence …
    With rule
    … ſhiftes nor excuſes wil'ſerue, to hold men in their ſinne? That when certaine were biddebid to the kings great ſupper, they returned anſwere; one this way excuſing his abſence …

    Richard Rogers · Samuels Encounter with Saul · p. 208 · 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.