Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8232 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

drammedram

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

Puritas changed it: 212 times in 133 works
Consistency: 98.1% (212 of 216)
Reach if approved: ~227 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: dram
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 216 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (212 changes in 133 works, 98.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 212)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… you, Deſpiſe not ſo great ſaluation. Know that a day will come, when one drammedram of Diuine knowledge learnt from the Scriptures, ſhal doe thee more ſtead, then all …
With rule
… you, Deſpiſe not ſo great ſaluation. Know that a day will come, when one drammedram of Diuine knowledge learnt from the Scriptures, ſhal doe thee more ſtead, then all …
William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 598 · Open in the reader
Printed
… these for the fruition of the other; yea thinke thy selfe richer with one drammedram of these, then with a talent of the other. 3. In their right ends, vses …
With rule
… these for the fruition of the other; yea thinke thy selfe richer with one drammedram of these, then with a talent of the other. 3. In their right ends, vses …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 470 · Open in the reader
Printed
… farre Tolet goeth well: but this that is well said, he corrupteth with a drammedram of his Popish dregges; that Christ gaue this power to make Bishops, and other …
With rule
… farre Tolet goeth well: but this that is well said, he corrupteth with a drammedram of his Popish dregges; that Christ gaue this power to make Bishops, and other …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Romans · p. 580 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſtate of dead men: Epheſ. 2. there is in them by nature no iot, or drammedram of ſpirituall life. Which note,
With rule
… ſtate of dead men: Epheſ. 2. there is in them by nature no iot, or drammedram of ſpirituall life. Which note,
William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 52 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to rule and raigne ouer vs, to the waſting of poperie to the leaſt drammedram of that religion (or rather ſuperſtition) amongſt vs; and to the rooting out, and …
With rule
… to rule and raigne ouer vs, to the waſting of poperie to the leaſt drammedram of that religion (or rather ſuperſtition) amongſt vs; and to the rooting out, and …
Francis Hastings · A Watch-Word to All Religious and True Hearted Englishmen · p. 83 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Before he was burthened with his ſins, and now he prizeth mercy wonderfully. One drammedram of faith is worth a hundred thouſand worlds to a weary burthened ſoule. As …
With rule
… Before he was burthened with his ſins, and now he prizeth mercy wonderfully. One drammedram of faith is worth a hundred thouſand worlds to a weary burthened ſoule. As …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Implantation into the Natural Olive · p. 13 · Open in the reader
Printed
… portion of Rhewharbe, than him? Because such a one is more moued with one drammedram, than another is with three. One is better purged with a single Clister, than …
With rule
… portion of Rhewharbe, than him? Because such a one is more moued with one drammedram, than another is with three. One is better purged with a single Clister, than …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 192 · Open in the reader
Printed
… who had it powred vppon him, without meaſure, ſeeing wee that haue but a drammedram thereof, and that in a body of ſinne, are not without ſome reioicing effects …
With rule
… who had it powred vppon him, without meaſure, ſeeing wee that haue but a drammedram thereof, and that in a body of ſinne, are not without ſome reioicing effects …
John Penry · Equity of a Humble Supplication · p. 33 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 4 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.