Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9472 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

dy'ddied

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 611 times in 195 works
Consistency: 92.4% (611 of 661)
Reach if approved: ~695 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: died
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 661 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (611 changes in 195 works, 92.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 611)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Three days, and then she waking dy'ddied.
With rule
Three days, and then she waking dy'ddied.
Samuel Clarke · The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons · p. 150 · Open in the reader
Printed
… object, I have sinned grievously. I reply, Adam was reeking hot in his deep-dy'ddied Iniquity, when Mercy stepped in. True, say you, but I have shunned Mercy: So …
With rule
… object, I have sinned grievously. I reply, Adam was reeking hot in his deep-dy'ddied Iniquity, when Mercy stepped in. True, say you, but I have shunned Mercy: So …
Richard Davis · The True Spring of Gospel Sight and Sense of Sin · p. 162 · Open in the reader
Printed
Liv'd sixty yeares, fell sick, and dy'ddied.
With rule
Liv'd sixty yeares, fell sick, and dy'ddied.
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 202 · Open in the reader
Printed
And dy'ddied in the denyall, I am she
With rule
And dy'ddied in the denyall, I am she
Phineas Fletcher · Sicelides a Piscatory · Open in the reader
Printed
O… such as dy'ddied; no former times of health
With rule
O… such as dy'ddied; no former times of health
George Wither · Britains Remembrancer · Open in the reader
Printed
He walke, his liv'd with God: And when he dy'ddied,
With rule
He walke, his liv'd with God: And when he dy'ddied,
Samuel Annesley · The Life and Funeral Sermon of the Reverent Thomas Brand · Open in the reader
Printed
… belong to the Law of Nature, or of Christ: For as Moses's Law, it dy'ddied with Christ, and was nailed to his Cross: Though the general equity of it …
With rule
… belong to the Law of Nature, or of Christ: For as Moses's Law, it dy'ddied with Christ, and was nailed to his Cross: Though the general equity of it …
Richard Baxter · Baxters Narrative of His Life and Times · p. 415 · Open in the reader
Printed
Yet we were such, when Jesus dy'ddied to save's.
With rule
Yet we were such, when Jesus dy'ddied to save's.
John Bunyan · A Book for Boys and Girls · p. 59 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (50)

27 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 23 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Life and Death of Philip Henry A26780

Printed
… Death OF Mr. Philip Henry. Minister of the Gospel near Whitchurch in Shropshire. Who Dy'dDied Iune 24. 1696▪ in the Sixty fifth Year of his Age.
With rule
… Death OF Mr. Philip Henry. Minister of the Gospel near Whitchurch in Shropshire. Who Dy'dDied Iune 24. 1696▪ in the Sixty fifth Year of his Age.
Matthew Henry · Life and Death of Philip Henry · Open in the reader
Printed
… his Relations; but Publick Events making against him at his latter End, when he Dy'dDied he left little behind him for his Children, but God graciously took care of …
With rule
… his Relations; but Publick Events making against him at his latter End, when he Dy'dDied he left little behind him for his Children, but God graciously took care of …
Matthew Henry · Life and Death of Philip Henry · p. 3 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Mainwaring, sometime Minister of Malpas, (who was Silenced by the Act of Uniformity, and Dy'dDied Mar. 14. 1669/70) wherein he thus bewails (feelingly enough) the like restraints and Confinements of his …
With rule
… Mainwaring, sometime Minister of Malpas, (who was Silenced by the Act of Uniformity, and Dy'dDied Mar. 14. 1669/70) wherein he thus bewails (feelingly enough) the like restraints and Confinements of his …
Matthew Henry · Life and Death of Philip Henry · p. 131 · Open in the reader
Printed
It was not a Month before he Dy'dDied, that in a Letter to his very dear and worthy Friend and Brother, Mr …
With rule
It was not a Month before he Dy'dDied, that in a Letter to his very dear and worthy Friend and Brother, Mr …
Matthew Henry · Life and Death of Philip Henry · p. 198 · Open in the reader

A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions A28159

Printed
Dy'dDied for the truth. VVhen Calocerius
With rule
Dy'dDied for the truth. VVhen Calocerius
Nicolas Billingsley · A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
Dy'dDied conſtant Martyrs for their Saviours name,
With rule
Dy'dDied conſtant Martyrs for their Saviours name,
Nicolas Billingsley · A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions · p. 184 · Open in the reader
Printed
Dy'dDied ſeven Aldermen. VVheat that ſame year
With rule
Dy'dDied ſeven Aldermen. VVheat that ſame year
Nicolas Billingsley · A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions · p. 209 · Open in the reader
Printed
Dy'dDied as 'twas thought. Dr. Foxford, Blomefield,
With rule
Dy'dDied as 'twas thought. Dr. Foxford, Blomefield,
Nicolas Billingsley · A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions · p. 211 · Open in the reader

Discovery of the Unscripturalness of Anabaptism A31095

Printed
… his Reader, what an Heterodox and Blaſphemous Wretch, his Servetus, that Learned Baptiſt (who Dy'dDied at Geneva for his Opinion) was.
With rule
… his Reader, what an Heterodox and Blaſphemous Wretch, his Servetus, that Learned Baptiſt (who Dy'dDied at Geneva for his Opinion) was.
James Barry · Discovery of the Unscripturalness of Anabaptism · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
And truly, (to be plain,) had Servetus Dy'dDied for being an Anabaptiſt (which I utterly deny he did,) yet, I am far …
With rule
And truly, (to be plain,) had Servetus Dy'dDied for being an Anabaptiſt (which I utterly deny he did,) yet, I am far …
James Barry · Discovery of the Unscripturalness of Anabaptism · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… deals with his Reader as he did in Quoting Servetus; he ſaith that Servetus Dy'dDied at Geneva for his Opinion, but hides from his Reader the horrid Blaſphemies for …
With rule
… deals with his Reader as he did in Quoting Servetus; he ſaith that Servetus Dy'dDied at Geneva for his Opinion, but hides from his Reader the horrid Blaſphemies for …
James Barry · Discovery of the Unscripturalness of Anabaptism · p. 76 · Open in the reader

The Redeemers Dominion Over the Invisible World A44673

Printed
'Tis enjoyned us (constructively at least) that because Christ Dy'dDied for us, when we were Dead, quite lost in Death, we that live hereupon …
With rule
'Tis enjoyned us (constructively at least) that because Christ Dy'dDied for us, when we were Dead, quite lost in Death, we that live hereupon …
John Howe · The Redeemers Dominion Over the Invisible World · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to us? Is it that he was to Die at all? or that he Dy'dDied so soon? If we say the former; Do we blame the constitution, appointing all …
With rule
… to us? Is it that he was to Die at all? or that he Dy'dDied so soon? If we say the former; Do we blame the constitution, appointing all …
John Howe · The Redeemers Dominion Over the Invisible World · p. 116 · Open in the reader

The Life and Death of John Eliot A50138

Printed
… as that of an Heaven for good, and Hell for bad People, when they Dy'dDied. It broke his gracious Heart within him to see, what Floods of Tears fell …
With rule
… as that of an Heaven for good, and Hell for bad People, when they Dy'dDied. It broke his gracious Heart within him to see, what Floods of Tears fell …
Cotton Mather · The Life and Death of John Eliot · p. 102 · Open in the reader

Speedy Repentance Urged A50164

Printed
… him, he gave me his Desires to hear a Sermon from me, before he Dy'dDied▪ Wherefore, I thought there was now before me a Due Season, to make a …
With rule
… him, he gave me his Desires to hear a Sermon from me, before he Dy'dDied▪ Wherefore, I thought there was now before me a Due Season, to make a …
Cotton Mather · Speedy Repentance Urged · Open in the reader
Printed
… Holy Conversation; Her whom you should have been willing even your self to have Dy'dDied for the preservation of. And with Her 'tis said, you have Murdered an Infant …
With rule
… Holy Conversation; Her whom you should have been willing even your self to have Dy'dDied for the preservation of. And with Her 'tis said, you have Murdered an Infant …
Cotton Mather · Speedy Repentance Urged · p. 57 · Open in the reader

The Triumphs of the Reformed Religion in America A50170

Printed
… marvellouſly Sealing, Strengthning, and Refreſhing of him, for many luſtres of years before he Dy'dDied; and for this cauſe, the fear of Death was Extirpated out of his heavenly …
With rule
… marvellouſly Sealing, Strengthning, and Refreſhing of him, for many luſtres of years before he Dy'dDied; and for this cauſe, the fear of Death was Extirpated out of his heavenly …
Cotton Mather · The Triumphs of the Reformed Religion in America · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as that of an Heaven for good, and Hell for bad people, when they Dy'dDied. It broke his gracious heart within him to ſee, what Floods of Tears fell …
With rule
… as that of an Heaven for good, and Hell for bad people, when they Dy'dDied. It broke his gracious heart within him to ſee, what Floods of Tears fell …
Cotton Mather · The Triumphs of the Reformed Religion in America · p. 96 · Open in the reader

The Wonders of the Invisible World A50177

Printed
… him, out of Kilture in his Trunk, it unaccountably Struck Eleven just before he Dy'dDied. Why, there are many of you, for whom I am to do that office …
With rule
… him, out of Kilture in his Trunk, it unaccountably Struck Eleven just before he Dy'dDied. Why, there are many of you, for whom I am to do that office …
Cotton Mather · The Wonders of the Invisible World · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Various and bloody Torments; and of those Evidently Preternatural Torments there are some have Dy'dDied. They have bewitched some, even so far as to make them Self-Destroyers: and …
With rule
… Various and bloody Torments; and of those Evidently Preternatural Torments there are some have Dy'dDied. They have bewitched some, even so far as to make them Self-Destroyers: and …
Cotton Mather · The Wonders of the Invisible World · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
… part, where the Apparition show'd his wound. Of this Wound he Languished until he Dy'dDied, on the second of May, about five of the Clock in the morning at …
With rule
… part, where the Apparition show'd his wound. Of this Wound he Languished until he Dy'dDied, on the second of May, about five of the Clock in the morning at …
Cotton Mather · The Wonders of the Invisible World · p. 80 · Open in the reader

Funeral Sermon of Jane Papillon A60141

Printed
… where their neareſt Kindred have been Interr'd, with thoſe of their own Family, who Dy'dDied before them.
With rule
… where their neareſt Kindred have been Interr'd, with thoſe of their own Family, who Dy'dDied before them.
John Shower · Funeral Sermon of Jane Papillon · p. 18 · Open in the reader

A New Martyrology A63966

Printed
… of this Captain, and others, of what they were Accus'd, found Guilty, Sentenc'd, and Dy'dDied for; it being on West's Evidence, and such as his, that he and others …
With rule
… of this Captain, and others, of what they were Accus'd, found Guilty, Sentenc'd, and Dy'dDied for; it being on West's Evidence, and such as his, that he and others …
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 98 · Open in the reader

Poems A69225

Printed
Dy'dDied ſcarlet in the blood of that pure Lambe,
With rule
Dy'dDied ſcarlet in the blood of that pure Lambe,
John Donne · Poems · p. 163 · Open in the reader

The Only Refuge of a Troubled Soul A78206

Printed
… of God) that the Whole of my Debt (for which Chriſt my Surety Actually Dy'dDied and lay confin'd in the Grave) is new fully Diſcharg'd; I am (from henceforth …
With rule
… of God) that the Whole of my Debt (for which Chriſt my Surety Actually Dy'dDied and lay confin'd in the Grave) is new fully Diſcharg'd; I am (from henceforth …
James Barry · The Only Refuge of a Troubled Soul · p. 147 · Open in the reader

A Gospel Church Described B23962

Printed
… bore that Wrath, and Dy'dDied that Death
With rule
… bore that Wrath, and Dy'dDied that Death
Michael Harrison · A Gospel Church Described · p. 125 · Open in the reader
Printed
…e Dy'dDied, but Rose again,
With rule
…e Dy'dDied, but Rose again,
Michael Harrison · A Gospel Church Described · p. 127 · Open in the reader