Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8352 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

entertayneentertain

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

Puritas changed it: 92 times in 62 works
Consistency: 98.9% (92 of 93)
Reach if approved: ~98 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: entertain
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 (92 changes in 62 works, 98.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 92)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… vs that benefite whereof baptiſme is to vs a Sacrament, and will nouriſhe and entertayneentertain vs in the ſame ſpirituall lyfe, the which he ſignifieth vnto vs therin, vnto …
With rule
… vs that benefite whereof baptiſme is to vs a Sacrament, and will nouriſhe and entertayneentertain vs in the ſame ſpirituall lyfe, the which he ſignifieth vnto vs therin, vnto …
Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 319 · Open in the reader
Printed
… one as if God sent vs a message both to receiue them and to entertayneentertain them as curteouslie as wee are able to doe. And so let vs beare …
With rule
… one as if God sent vs a message both to receiue them and to entertayneentertain them as curteouslie as wee are able to doe. And so let vs beare …
John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · p. 817 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to put it off lyke the olde man, with full reſolution neuer agayne to entertayneentertain or aſſume it, or like ſome polluted ragges vvhich are not vvorthe the wearing …
With rule
… to put it off lyke the olde man, with full reſolution neuer agayne to entertayneentertain or aſſume it, or like ſome polluted ragges vvhich are not vvorthe the wearing …
John Downame · Spiritual Physic to Cure the Diseases of the Soul · Open in the reader
Printed
… preſume ſo muche of them ſelues as that they will not once vouchſafe to entertayneentertain the ſeruauntes of God, and to bee taught by them, as they had neede …
With rule
… preſume ſo muche of them ſelues as that they will not once vouchſafe to entertayneentertain the ſeruauntes of God, and to bee taught by them, as they had neede …
Pierre Viret · The World Possessed with Devils · Open in the reader
Printed
… worke this reſpect. To tende to vſe, not ſhewe. Be it large, but to entertayneentertain ſtraūgers. For, therin is not largenes diſcommended. As wytneſſeth Ciccre. So be his doare …
With rule
… worke this reſpect. To tende to vſe, not ſhewe. Be it large, but to entertayneentertain ſtraūgers. For, therin is not largenes diſcommended. As wytneſſeth Ciccre. So be his doare …
Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader
Printed
… like gold: it behoueth all therefore, to trie it and weigh it, before they entertayneentertain it into their ſoules, leſt they receiue in ſtead of pure mettall, that which …
With rule
… like gold: it behoueth all therefore, to trie it and weigh it, before they entertayneentertain it into their ſoules, leſt they receiue in ſtead of pure mettall, that which …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 541 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of thine owne wit, but let the Word firſt giue thee ſight, and ſo entertayneentertain it, as thou art enlightened. As thou mayeſt not of policie for feare of …
With rule
… of thine owne wit, but let the Word firſt giue thee ſight, and ſo entertayneentertain it, as thou art enlightened. As thou mayeſt not of policie for feare of …
Richard Bernard · The Seven Golden Candlesticks · Open in the reader
Printed
That way is not the truth, which teacheth the profeſſors thereof to entertayneentertain and joyne with open wicked, obſtinate ſinnes & ſinners.
With rule
That way is not the truth, which teacheth the profeſſors thereof to entertayneentertain and joyne with open wicked, obſtinate ſinnes & ſinners.
John Smyth · Parallels Censures · p. 130 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Seven Golden Candlesticks A09320

Printed
V. EntertayneEntertain true Antiquitie, and follow the generall practice of the Church of God in all …
With rule
V. EntertayneEntertain true Antiquitie, and follow the generall practice of the Church of God in all …
Richard Bernard · The Seven Golden Candlesticks · Open in the reader