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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8568 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

trauellertraveler

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

Puritas changed it
221 times in 112 works
Consistency
100% (221 of 221)
Reach if approved
~232 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Disagrees: traveller
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
221 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (221 changes in 112 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 221)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … not busily enquire how it came, but carefully endeuour to put it out. A TrauellerTraveler passing by, and seeing a man fallen into a deep pit, began to wonder …
    With rule
    … not busily enquire how it came, but carefully endeuour to put it out. A TrauellerTraveler passing by, and seeing a man fallen into a deep pit, began to wonder …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 410 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … it is altogether vnwilling, but it cannot entertaine it, or bid it welcome. A trauellertraveler, though he cannot but meet with dirt in his way, yet hee will not …
    With rule
    … it is altogether vnwilling, but it cannot entertaine it, or bid it welcome. A trauellertraveler, though he cannot but meet with dirt in his way, yet hee will not …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 284 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … buſineſſes that ſo highly concerne their well being. You know I haue been a trauellertraveler, and liued many yeares abroad and in the moſt floriſhing vniuerſityes of Europe and …
    With rule
    … buſineſſes that ſo highly concerne their well being. You know I haue been a trauellertraveler, and liued many yeares abroad and in the moſt floriſhing vniuerſityes of Europe and …

    John Bastwick · Answer to Exceptions Against His Litany Part 2 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … his fore-parts, but leaues his hinderparts naked and vnſeemely) man is but a trauellertraveler therein, and no dweller. We are ſtrangers and way-faring men, as it were …
    With rule
    … his fore-parts, but leaues his hinderparts naked and vnſeemely) man is but a trauellertraveler therein, and no dweller. We are ſtrangers and way-faring men, as it were …

    Gabriel Powel · The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution · p. 38 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    And passe each trauellertraveler to the furtherd side:
    With rule
    And passe each trauellertraveler to the furtherd side:

    Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſmith, and haue neyther gold nor ſiluer: few there are that will truſt a trauellertraveler any further then they can ſee him, eſpecially, if hee haue beene one that …
    With rule
    … ſmith, and haue neyther gold nor ſiluer: few there are that will truſt a trauellertraveler any further then they can ſee him, eſpecially, if hee haue beene one that …

    Joseph Swetnam · The Noble and Worthy Science of Defense · p. 70 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Ans. A trauellertraveler fitteth himselfe to his iourney two … specially:
    With rule
    Ans. A trauellertraveler fitteth himselfe to his iourney two … specially:

    Thomas Taylor · Three Treatises · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … manner of wickednes. That murther is iustly to be detested, who sleaeth the miserable trauellertraveler with his owne hand: but he that putteth the innocent to death vnder colour …
    With rule
    … manner of wickednes. That murther is iustly to be detested, who sleaeth the miserable trauellertraveler with his owne hand: but he that putteth the innocent to death vnder colour …

    John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 417 · 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.