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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8381 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ouerpasseoverpass

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

Puritas changed it
121 times in 60 works
Consistency
100% (121 of 121)
Reach if approved
~127 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: overpass
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
121 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (121 changes in 60 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 121)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … our ſelues of the good day, nor let the part of a good deſire ouerpaſſeoverpass vs; becauſe we ſhall leaue our trauels vnto another, and our labours to be …
    With rule
    … our ſelues of the good day, nor let the part of a good deſire ouerpaſſeoverpass vs; becauſe we ſhall leaue our trauels vnto another, and our labours to be …

    John Downame · The Plea of the Poor · p. 147 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … are become great and waxen rich, they are waxen fat and shining, they do ouerpasseoverpass the deeds of the wicked, they execute no iudgmet, no not the iudgment of …
    With rule
    … are become great and waxen rich, they are waxen fat and shining, they do ouerpasseoverpass the deeds of the wicked, they execute no iudgmet, no not the iudgment of …

    John Downame · The Christian Warfare Part 2 · p. 555 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … nor commendable for any glimſe of goodneſſe. Wherfore, as Noble noughtye packs let vs ouerpaſſeoverpass them.
    With rule
    … nor commendable for any glimſe of goodneſſe. Wherfore, as Noble noughtye packs let vs ouerpaſſeoverpass them.

    Laurence Humphrey · The Nobles · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … disapoynted of the good daye, and let not the portion of the good day ouerpasseoverpass the. Shalt thou not leue thy trauails & labours vnto other men? In the deuiding …
    With rule
    … disapoynted of the good daye, and let not the portion of the good day ouerpasseoverpass the. Shalt thou not leue thy trauails & labours vnto other men? In the deuiding …

    Thomas Becon · The Sick Mans Salve · p. 183 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … performed by them: it behooued the Mediator to effect this worke, and not to ouerpaſſeoverpass the very leaſt title of Gods Law.
    With rule
    … performed by them: it behooued the Mediator to effect this worke, and not to ouerpaſſeoverpass the very leaſt title of Gods Law.

    Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … conquerour and noble triumpher in warres, wilt with thy mercifull goodneſſe farre ſurmount and ouerpaſſeoverpass oure ſinfull deſeruings. And graunt (although of our partes greatly vndeſerued) that wée may …
    With rule
    … conquerour and noble triumpher in warres, wilt with thy mercifull goodneſſe farre ſurmount and ouerpaſſeoverpass oure ſinfull deſeruings. And graunt (although of our partes greatly vndeſerued) that wée may …

    Peter Martyr Vermigli · Godly Prayers out of Davids Psalms · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … the witnesse and by the complaints of the Bishops them selues. But let vs ouerpasseoverpass that abhominable filthinesse, and make hast to the opening of the residue of this …
    With rule
    … the witnesse and by the complaints of the Bishops them selues. But let vs ouerpasseoverpass that abhominable filthinesse, and make hast to the opening of the residue of this …

    Henrich Bullinger · Confutation of the Popes Bull · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … about with briers & thornes, whereas neuerthelesse he mighte with small labour and lesse daunger ouerpasseoverpass the lettes. Bicause thei sée diuers hauing the Gospell in their mouth, liue wickedly …
    With rule
    … about with briers & thornes, whereas neuerthelesse he mighte with small labour and lesse daunger ouerpasseoverpass the lettes. Bicause thei sée diuers hauing the Gospell in their mouth, liue wickedly …

    John Calvin · The Little Book · p. 63 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

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