Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #8829 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

stemmestem

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

Puritas changed it: 78 times in 59 works
Consistency: 98.7% (78 of 79)
Reach if approved: ~83 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: stem
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 79 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (78 changes in 59 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 78)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… maſters of Diuine ceremonies: Gods Clergy was ſelect and honourable; branches of the holy ſtemmestem of Aaron; Ieroboam rakes vp his Prieſts out of the channell of the multitude …
With rule
… maſters of Diuine ceremonies: Gods Clergy was ſelect and honourable; branches of the holy ſtemmestem of Aaron; Ieroboam rakes vp his Prieſts out of the channell of the multitude …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 1317 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in the Precognitions; the Root, which is to be planted in the principles; the StemmeStem, when it is grown up in the Substantials; and the Branches, after the full …
With rule
… in the Precognitions; the Root, which is to be planted in the principles; the StemmeStem, when it is grown up in the Substantials; and the Branches, after the full …
John Dury · An Earnest Plea for a Gospel Communion in the Way of Godliness · p. 8 · Open in the reader
Printed
… above, a Spirit aſcended. OUR GOD: This is the StemmeStem, which is called the StemmeStem of Jeſſe. THE LORD: This is the Root which is beneath; and upon this …
With rule
… above, a Spirit aſcended. OUR GOD: This is the StemmeStem, which is called the StemmeStem of Jeſſe. THE LORD: This is the Root which is beneath; and upon this …
Benjamin Colman · Discourse in College-Hall 27 March 1722 · p. 10 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to Christ (as Bar the sonne in Psal. 2.10. and Hhoter the rod of Iesses stemmestem, Isa. 11.) to be natiuely Chaldee words, and for that they do shew the greater …
With rule
… to Christ (as Bar the sonne in Psal. 2.10. and Hhoter the rod of Iesses stemmestem, Isa. 11.) to be natiuely Chaldee words, and for that they do shew the greater …
John Lightfoot · Miscellanies Christian and Judaical · p. 114 · Open in the reader
Printed
Which, yet, remaine upon their ancient StemmeStem;
With rule
Which, yet, remaine upon their ancient StemmeStem;
George Wither · Emblems Ancient and Modern · p. 147 · Open in the reader
Printed
1 AS the leaues, wherewith the ſtemmestem of the Lilie is ſet from the roote to the top, by little and …
With rule
1 AS the leaues, wherewith the ſtemmestem of the Lilie is ſet from the roote to the top, by little and …
Robert Cawdrey · A Treasury of Similes · p. 366 · Open in the reader
Printed
Whileſt it is yet in his greenneſſe.] Or, ſhooting up in his ſtemmestem. Some derive the Hebrew word from Ab, Father; and ſo it may be rendered …
With rule
Whileſt it is yet in his greenneſſe.] Or, ſhooting up in his ſtemmestem. Some derive the Hebrew word from Ab, Father; and ſo it may be rendered …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 8-10 · p. 73 · Open in the reader
Printed
Trees are certain plants springing from a root with a single Trunk or StemmeStem (for the most part) shooting up in height, and delineated with lims, sp…igs …
With rule
Trees are certain plants springing from a root with a single Trunk or StemmeStem (for the most part) shooting up in height, and delineated with lims, sp…igs …
Edward Leigh · Body of Divinity · p. 257 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 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.

Discourse in College-Hall 27 March 1722 N01955

Printed
… it, (i. e. from the very Beginning,) and it is united at the HEAD, STEMMESTEM, and ROOT. THE LORD: This is the Head above, a Spirit aſcended. OUR GOD …
With rule
… it, (i. e. from the very Beginning,) and it is united at the HEAD, STEMMESTEM, and ROOT. THE LORD: This is the Head above, a Spirit aſcended. OUR GOD …
Benjamin Colman · Discourse in College-Hall 27 March 1722 · p. 10 · Open in the reader