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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8240 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fylthynessefilthiness

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

Puritas changed it
93 times in 26 works
Consistency
100% (93 of 93)
Reach if approved
~98 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: filthiness
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
93 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (93 changes in 26 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 93)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … all ſuperſtition. apyſhneſſe, blaſphemies, enuyes, treaſons, dronkenneſſe, ambitions, Sodomyes, poyſonynges, and all other ſtyncking fylthyneſſefilthiness, ſo ſtyncking, that they them ſelues cannot endure it, which appeared long ſince, and …
    With rule
    … all ſuperſtition. apyſhneſſe, blaſphemies, enuyes, treaſons, dronkenneſſe, ambitions, Sodomyes, poyſonynges, and all other ſtyncking fylthyneſſefilthiness, ſo ſtyncking, that they them ſelues cannot endure it, which appeared long ſince, and …

    Theodore Beza · Sum of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … with all their good intentes and vowes, wherupon they haue wrought sens that tyme fylthynessefilthiness vnspekeable. Their chast women, vestals Monyals, Nonnes, and Begynes, changynge the naturall vse, haue …
    With rule
    … with all their good intentes and vowes, wherupon they haue wrought sens that tyme fylthynessefilthiness vnspekeable. Their chast women, vestals Monyals, Nonnes, and Begynes, changynge the naturall vse, haue …

    John Bale · The Acts of English Votaries · p. 8 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    And Sodomy with fylthynessefilthiness.
    With rule
    And Sodomy with fylthynessefilthiness.

    John Bale · Comedy Concerning Corruption of Three Laws of Nature by Sodomites · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … double vpon that Romyshe whore your malygna…t ma dame / the mother of all fylthynessefilthiness / Idolatrye / superstycyons / hypocresye / vayne glorye / craft / subtylte / falhede / Idelnesse auaryce / glotonye / lechere / sodometrye / & most …
    With rule
    … double vpon that Romyshe whore your malygna…t ma dame / the mother of all fylthynessefilthiness / Idolatrye / superstycyons / hypocresye / vayne glorye / craft / subtylte / falhede / Idelnesse auaryce / glotonye / lechere / sodometrye / & most …

    John Bale · Exhortation of an English Christian unto his Beloved Country · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Paule commendeth in the coryntheanes, beſydes ther fornycacyon, whoredome, ſodometrye, ſacrylege, and all other fylthyneſſefilthiness els. I wolde fayne but knowe how they coude be chaſt, hauynge an execrable …
    With rule
    … Paule commendeth in the coryntheanes, beſydes ther fornycacyon, whoredome, ſodometrye, ſacrylege, and all other fylthyneſſefilthiness els. I wolde fayne but knowe how they coude be chaſt, hauynge an execrable …

    John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vs to be fre from the captiuitie of Satan, to be pure from the fylthynessefilthiness of the flesshe, to be kepte harmeles from the tyranny of the world, yf …
    With rule
    … vs to be fre from the captiuitie of Satan, to be pure from the fylthynessefilthiness of the flesshe, to be kepte harmeles from the tyranny of the world, yf …

    Thomas Becon · A New Pathway Unto Prayer · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … whyche are nye of kynred. These & suche lyke in numerable cōfusions, shame, hurte, dishonoure & fylthynessefilthiness, folowe out of abhominable aduoutry. I passe ouer nowe the murthers, poysonynges, …, māslaughters, battayls …
    With rule
    … whyche are nye of kynred. These & suche lyke in numerable cōfusions, shame, hurte, dishonoure & fylthynessefilthiness, folowe out of abhominable aduoutry. I passe ouer nowe the murthers, poysonynges, …, māslaughters, battayls …

    Henrich Bullinger · The Golden Book of Christian Matrimony · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … wherevnto the reste maie bee referred, and that that is cheefely chosen, wherein the fylthynessefilthiness of the faulte is moste apparant. All be it, it were conuenient to extende …
    With rule
    … wherevnto the reste maie bee referred, and that that is cheefely chosen, wherein the fylthynessefilthiness of the faulte is moste apparant. All be it, it were conuenient to extende …

    John Calvin · The Institutes of the Christian Religion · Open in the reader

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None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.