Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8570 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

twinnestwins

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

Puritas changed it: 231 times in 148 works
Consistency: 99.5% (231 of 232)
Reach if approved: ~244 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: twins
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 232 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (231 changes in 148 works, 99.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 231)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Two Lambes, or two Children at one birth. Can. 4, 2. Euery one bring out TwinnesTwins, and none is barren among them.
With rule
Two Lambes, or two Children at one birth. Can. 4, 2. Euery one bring out TwinnesTwins, and none is barren among them.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 204 · Open in the reader
Printed
… serued vs, one nutriment fed vs, euer since one conception bred vs. Like Hippocrates twinnestwins we should haue inseparably liued togither, and loued together, if the prerogatiue Court of …
With rule
… serued vs, one nutriment fed vs, euer since one conception bred vs. Like Hippocrates twinnestwins we should haue inseparably liued togither, and loued together, if the prerogatiue Court of …
Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 20 · Open in the reader
Printed
… aſſent: perſpicuitie of truth in the obiect apprehended and certaintie of perſwaſion are two twinnestwins that liue and die together. In this life it is impoſſible for vs fully …
With rule
… aſſent: perſpicuitie of truth in the obiect apprehended and certaintie of perſwaſion are two twinnestwins that liue and die together. In this life it is impoſſible for vs fully …
John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 23 · Open in the reader
Printed
… first child that was borne to Saturne was killed. Afterward were borne Iupiter & Iuno twinnestwins both at one birth: of whome they shewed but Iuno, and deliuered Iupiter to …
With rule
… first child that was borne to Saturne was killed. Afterward were borne Iupiter & Iuno twinnestwins both at one birth: of whome they shewed but Iuno, and deliuered Iupiter to …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 383 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to the dead? to the lawe and to the testimonie. Rebecca, when the two twinnestwins stroue in her wombe, what did shee? the text saith, shee sent to aske …
With rule
… to the dead? to the lawe and to the testimonie. Rebecca, when the two twinnestwins stroue in her wombe, what did shee? the text saith, shee sent to aske …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 404 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Salomon, men make contention: and therefore theſe two alſo are well yoaked together as twinnestwins, by our Apoſtle writing to the Philippians, Cap. 2.3. This is that which maketh men …
With rule
… Salomon, men make contention: and therefore theſe two alſo are well yoaked together as twinnestwins, by our Apoſtle writing to the Philippians, Cap. 2.3. This is that which maketh men …
Nehemiah Rogers · Christian Courtesy · p. 65 · Open in the reader
Printed
… can be ſeparate from holineſſe and ſanctification, for they are borne together as two twinnestwins, and liue together, yea the one cannot liue without the other, how canſt thou …
With rule
… can be ſeparate from holineſſe and ſanctification, for they are borne together as two twinnestwins, and liue together, yea the one cannot liue without the other, how canſt thou …
Archibald Simson · Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance · p. 24 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the struggling of flesh and spirit in themselues, and complaine as she of the TwinnesTwins in her wombe. 3. Christ came into the world, and made choyce of an afflicted …
With rule
… the struggling of flesh and spirit in themselues, and complaine as she of the TwinnesTwins in her wombe. 3. Christ came into the world, and made choyce of an afflicted …
Thomas Taylor · The Parable of the Sower and of the Seed · p. 251 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.