Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8357 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fildfilled

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

Puritas changed it: 171 times in 106 works
Consistency: 98.8% (171 of 173)
Reach if approved: ~182 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: filled
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 173 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (171 changes in 106 works, 98.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 171)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
It was set oape to howgy heards of swyne that haue it fildfilled.
With rule
It was set oape to howgy heards of swyne that haue it fildfilled.
John Bale · The Pageant of Popes · Open in the reader
Printed
… lewde example in frequenting Stage-playes, and favouring Stage-players, with which hee had fildfilled his Palace, hee should bring both himselfe and the Republike unto utter ruine: These …
With rule
… lewde example in frequenting Stage-playes, and favouring Stage-players, with which hee had fildfilled his Palace, hee should bring both himselfe and the Republike unto utter ruine: These …
William Prynne · The Players Scourge · Open in the reader
Printed
VVhi…h formerly with people full wast fildfilled?
With rule
VVhi…h formerly with people full wast fildfilled?
John Vicars · Englands Hallelujah · Open in the reader
Printed
… as with new wine, and therefore they shall be sure at length to be fildfilled with drunkennes, and with sorrow, euen with the cup of destruction and trembling; they …
With rule
… as with new wine, and therefore they shall be sure at length to be fildfilled with drunkennes, and with sorrow, euen with the cup of destruction and trembling; they …
Robert Bolton · The State of True Happiness · p. 76 · Open in the reader
Printed
Who being heare fildfilled with grace, yet stroue to bee,
With rule
Who being heare fildfilled with grace, yet stroue to bee,
John Donne · The First Anniversary · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
We with the Fountain, by the ſpring are fildfilled:
With rule
We with the Fountain, by the ſpring are fildfilled:
Edward Calver · Divine Passions Piously and Pathetically Expressed · p. 134 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Pſal. 106.12. They ſang his praiſe, and you have the Song Exod. 15. Before, they were fildfilled with anguiſh of Spirit, Exod. 6.9. but God gave them for mourning, the Oyle of …
With rule
… Pſal. 106.12. They ſang his praiſe, and you have the Song Exod. 15. Before, they were fildfilled with anguiſh of Spirit, Exod. 6.9. but God gave them for mourning, the Oyle of …
William Greenhill · Exposition of Ezekiel 14-19 · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
The ſoul of man is a Veſſel too capacious to be fildfilled up with a few drops of water, but this Ocean can do it; Whatſoever …
With rule
The ſoul of man is a Veſſel too capacious to be fildfilled up with a few drops of water, but this Ocean can do it; Whatſoever …
George Swinnock · The Fading of the Flesh and Flourishing of Faith · p. 113 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 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.

Virtues History A11081

Printed
FildFilled with some liquor of so forciue might,
With rule
FildFilled with some liquor of so forciue might,
Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

A Voyage to East India A95658

Printed
FildFilled with himſelf; when he takes the air.
With rule
FildFilled with himſelf; when he takes the air.
Edward Terry · A Voyage to East India · p. 155 · Open in the reader