Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8265 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

raggerag

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

Puritas changed it: 148 times in 118 works
Consistency: 94.8% (148 of 156)
Reach if approved: ~164 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: rag
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 156 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (148 changes in 118 works, 94.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 148)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… being better husbandrie, to save a whole cloth in Europe, then to winne a raggerag in Asia.
With rule
… being better husbandrie, to save a whole cloth in Europe, then to winne a raggerag in Asia.
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Holy War · p. 265 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it a hainous sinne, to eate one bit of meate, or to weare one raggerag of cloath more than for necessitie. How needfull there…ore it is to saile …
With rule
… it a hainous sinne, to eate one bit of meate, or to weare one raggerag of cloath more than for necessitie. How needfull there…ore it is to saile …
Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 33 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Christ his righteousnesse put on by faith; and obtruding to them that rotten raggerag of iustification by their owne workes.
With rule
… of Christ his righteousnesse put on by faith; and obtruding to them that rotten raggerag of iustification by their owne workes.
David Lindsay · The Godly Mans Journey to Heaven · p. 488 · Open in the reader
Printed
… wordes I doo but open. Your selfe are rather faultie, who compare your cottage-raggerag patched by mans braine, with a Priestly robe made by Gods commandement. And yet …
With rule
… wordes I doo but open. Your selfe are rather faultie, who compare your cottage-raggerag patched by mans braine, with a Priestly robe made by Gods commandement. And yet …
John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 599 · Open in the reader
Printed
… selues to be of the day, and is a weed or rather an olde raggerag which must be put off, before Christ can be put on. 3. The time calleth …
With rule
… selues to be of the day, and is a weed or rather an olde raggerag which must be put off, before Christ can be put on. 3. The time calleth …
Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 257 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a word, wee will sell all, even all our Sinnes to the last …ilthy raggerag of our heretofore doted vpon minion delight, So that wee may injoy our blessed …
With rule
… a word, wee will sell all, even all our Sinnes to the last …ilthy raggerag of our heretofore doted vpon minion delight, So that wee may injoy our blessed …
Robert Bolton · Comforting Afflicted Consciences · p. 161 · Open in the reader
Printed
… not withſtanding dye for hunger, and let them be ſuch as haue not a raggerag to hange on their taile, and haue nothing to champe betweene their teeth, or …
With rule
… not withſtanding dye for hunger, and let them be ſuch as haue not a raggerag to hange on their taile, and haue nothing to champe betweene their teeth, or …
John Calvin · Thirteen Sermons on Free Election in Jacob and Reprobation in Esau · p. 64 · Open in the reader
Printed
… for euery bit of bread thou haſt to put into thy mouth, for euery raggerag thou haſt to put on thy backe. Yea conſider with thy ſelfe, if thou …
With rule
… for euery bit of bread thou haſt to put into thy mouth, for euery raggerag thou haſt to put on thy backe. Yea conſider with thy ſelfe, if thou …
Edward Elton · The Triumph of a True Christian Described · p. 765 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (8)

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