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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8382 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ouerturneoverturn

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

Puritas changed it
299 times in 134 works
Consistency
100% (299 of 299)
Reach if approved
~314 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: overturn
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
299 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (299 changes in 134 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 299)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … doubt, thou ſhalt, with the pretie skill which thou haſt already, be able to ouerturneoverturn anie catercap of them all. I would thou kneweſt what great light to the …
    With rule
    … doubt, thou ſhalt, with the pretie skill which thou haſt already, be able to ouerturneoverturn anie catercap of them all. I would thou kneweſt what great light to the …

    Martin Marprelate · The Just Censure and Reproof of Martin Junior · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Thirdly, though they haue the outward Baptisme, yet they by necessarie consequent of doctrine, ouerturneoverturn the inward baptisme that stands in iustification and sanctification. Moreouer, whereas it is alledged …
    With rule
    … Thirdly, though they haue the outward Baptisme, yet they by necessarie consequent of doctrine, ouerturneoverturn the inward baptisme that stands in iustification and sanctification. Moreouer, whereas it is alledged …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Apostles Creed · p. 497 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … wee must needes looke for a Shippewracke, for the least flawe of winde shall ouerturneoverturn vs, and our poore soules shall bee plunged in the gulphs of hell.
    With rule
    … wee must needes looke for a Shippewracke, for the least flawe of winde shall ouerturneoverturn vs, and our poore soules shall bee plunged in the gulphs of hell.

    William Perkins · Whether Man Be in the Estate of Damnation or Grace · p. 204 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    No thunder may thy cottage ouerturneoverturn,
    With rule
    No thunder may thy cottage ouerturneoverturn,

    Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … from him, behold, he sees in the darkenesse aswell as in the day, to ouerturneoverturn them all, and make wicked counsell worst to the counsellor. If they would combine …
    With rule
    … from him, behold, he sees in the darkenesse aswell as in the day, to ouerturneoverturn them all, and make wicked counsell worst to the counsellor. If they would combine …

    Thomas Taylor · A Map of Rome · p. 77 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … poysed. Hee is a light vessell, and euery great mans puffe is ready to ouerturneoverturn him. Whiles CHRIST stands on the battlements of heauen, and beckens him thither by …
    With rule
    … poysed. Hee is a light vessell, and euery great mans puffe is ready to ouerturneoverturn him. Whiles CHRIST stands on the battlements of heauen, and beckens him thither by …

    Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … and supreame Essence (which they accknowledged to be God) did by his power crosse & ouerturneoverturn their witty deuises and headstrong attempts, so as without hope of remedie they were …
    With rule
    … and supreame Essence (which they accknowledged to be God) did by his power crosse & ouerturneoverturn their witty deuises and headstrong attempts, so as without hope of remedie they were …

    Richard Greenham · Two Treatises Comforting an Afflicted Conscience · p. 2 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … minde of man hath many thinges, beſide the filthie deſires of the fleſhe, to ouerturneoverturn it, wherin this gift of GOD hath good vſe. It was this gift that …
    With rule
    … minde of man hath many thinges, beſide the filthie deſires of the fleſhe, to ouerturneoverturn it, wherin this gift of GOD hath good vſe. It was this gift that …

    John Knewstubs · Confutation of Monstrous and Horrible Heresies · 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.