Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9862 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vail'dveiled

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

Puritas changed it: 81 times in 64 works
Consistency: 95.2% (81 of 85)
Reach if approved: ~89 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: veiled
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 85 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (81 changes in 64 works, 95.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 81)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… the Doctrines and Laws of the Christian Religion. So that Judaism was only Christianity vail'dveiled, and Christianity is only Judaism revealed.
With rule
… the Doctrines and Laws of the Christian Religion. So that Judaism was only Christianity vail'dveiled, and Christianity is only Judaism revealed.
John Scott · The Christian Life Part 2 Volume 1 · p. 98 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a Vail, Hebr. 10.20. Through the Vail that is his Flesh. Christ's wearing our Flesh, vail'dveiled his Glory. For him to be made flesh, who was equal with God, O …
With rule
… a Vail, Hebr. 10.20. Through the Vail that is his Flesh. Christ's wearing our Flesh, vail'dveiled his Glory. For him to be made flesh, who was equal with God, O …
Thomas Watson · A Body of Practical Divinity · p. 114 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſhall be glorious. His firſt coming in the fleſh was obſcure; his glory was vail'dveiled over. Iſa. 53.2, 3. All who ſaw the Man, did not ſee the Meſſiah; but his …
With rule
… ſhall be glorious. His firſt coming in the fleſh was obſcure; his glory was vail'dveiled over. Iſa. 53.2, 3. All who ſaw the Man, did not ſee the Meſſiah; but his …
Thomas Case · The Morning Exercise Methodized · p. 610 · Open in the reader
Printed
… on the Throne, and ſhall ſit with him; they ſhall ſee Chriſts fleſh, not vail'dveiled over with infirmities and diſgraces, but in its ſpiritual embroydery; not a crucified, but …
With rule
… on the Throne, and ſhall ſit with him; they ſhall ſee Chriſts fleſh, not vail'dveiled over with infirmities and diſgraces, but in its ſpiritual embroydery; not a crucified, but …
Thomas Watson · The Saints Delight · p. 139 · Open in the reader
Printed
Best was his sorrow seen, when with a cloth 't was vail'dveiled.
With rule
Best was his sorrow seen, when with a cloth 't was vail'dveiled.
Phineas Fletcher · The Purple Island · p. 116 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſuch a Miniſtration, Wherein as in a Glaſs with open face (compared to thoſe▪ vail'dveiled, dark ſights they had in their Paſſover, Sacrifices, &c. under the Moſaic Miniſtration) they …
With rule
… ſuch a Miniſtration, Wherein as in a Glaſs with open face (compared to thoſe▪ vail'dveiled, dark ſights they had in their Paſſover, Sacrifices, &c. under the Moſaic Miniſtration) they …
Richard Baxter · Gospel Churches a Standing Ordinance · p. 15 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Had they been Men of known natural Endowments, the Power of God had been vail'dveiled under the Gifts of the Creature.
With rule
… Had they been Men of known natural Endowments, the Power of God had been vail'dveiled under the Gifts of the Creature.
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 463 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo ſhine, that the people were not able to look on him till he vail'dveiled it; neither could the Jews, nor any of the Gentiles, be able to ſee …
With rule
… ſo ſhine, that the people were not able to look on him till he vail'dveiled it; neither could the Jews, nor any of the Gentiles, be able to ſee …
John Godolphin · The Holy Arbor · p. 170 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Peasant History of Albino and Bellama A15137

Printed
Vail'dVeiled bonnet to her cheekes admired red,
With rule
Vail'dVeiled bonnet to her cheekes admired red,
Nathaniel Whiting · The Peasant History of Albino and Bellama · p. 2 · Open in the reader

Existence and Attributes of God A32723

Printed
… and the vileneſs of his practice; he will conceit God with thoſe in Job , Vail'dVeiled with thick Clouds, and not able to pierce into the lower World; as if …
With rule
… and the vileneſs of his practice; he will conceit God with thoſe in Job , Vail'dVeiled with thick Clouds, and not able to pierce into the lower World; as if …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 264 · Open in the reader