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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #1060 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

reuilingsrevilings

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
79 times in 66 works
Consistency
98.7% (79 of 80)
Reach if approved
~84 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: revilings
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
80 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (79 changes in 66 works, 98.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 79)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … one which you chuſe, but a peace with perſons, an abſtinence from contumelies, and reuilingsrevilings. It is true that wee muſt hate Gods enemies with a perfect hatred, and …
    With rule
    … one which you chuſe, but a peace with perſons, an abſtinence from contumelies, and reuilingsrevilings. It is true that wee muſt hate Gods enemies with a perfect hatred, and …

    John Donne · Five Sermons 2 · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … many as truely beleeue in Chriſt, not to feare any euill ouer-much, as reuilingsrevilings and curſings of ill tongues, witch-craft, plague, peſtilence, famine, ſword, or death it …
    With rule
    … many as truely beleeue in Chriſt, not to feare any euill ouer-much, as reuilingsrevilings and curſings of ill tongues, witch-craft, plague, peſtilence, famine, ſword, or death it …

    Edward Elton · The Complaint of a Sanctified Sinner Answered · p. 47 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … a ſeruant, but alſo therein to ſuffer ſo many miſeries, ignominie, reproch, whippings, buffetings, reuilingsrevilings, crowning with thornes, and death it ſelfe, yea the curſed death of the croſſe …
    With rule
    … a ſeruant, but alſo therein to ſuffer ſo many miſeries, ignominie, reproch, whippings, buffetings, reuilingsrevilings, crowning with thornes, and death it ſelfe, yea the curſed death of the croſſe …

    John Downame · Lectures Upon Hosea 1-4 · p. 288 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … if I do not finde more grosse, proud, popish, treasonable & blasphemous absordities, more impudent reuilingsrevilings, and slaunderous vntrueths, more apparant contradictions, more Skoggins jeasts, more ryming in prose, more …
    With rule
    … if I do not finde more grosse, proud, popish, treasonable & blasphemous absordities, more impudent reuilingsrevilings, and slaunderous vntrueths, more apparant contradictions, more Skoggins jeasts, more ryming in prose, more …

    Job Throckmorton · Some Laid Open in his Colors · p. 30 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … iudgement, as it were by the Lords councell: but he that shall by open reuilingsrevilings and raylings, shew forth his malice against his brother; as by calling him foole …
    With rule
    … iudgement, as it were by the Lords councell: but he that shall by open reuilingsrevilings and raylings, shew forth his malice against his brother; as by calling him foole …

    William Perkins · Exposition of the Sermon on the Mount · p. 91 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … to take to heart more and more the dishonour of the trueth by the reuilingsrevilings of men.
    With rule
    … to take to heart more and more the dishonour of the trueth by the reuilingsrevilings of men.

    John Udall · Commentary Upon Lamentations · p. 141 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … and vs; not sparing to require the loue wee shewed them, with secret backbitings, reuilingsrevilings, &c. the chiefe of them being forestaled and made against vs, before they came …
    With rule
    … and vs; not sparing to require the loue wee shewed them, with secret backbitings, reuilingsrevilings, &c. the chiefe of them being forestaled and made against vs, before they came …

    Edward Winslow · Good News from New England 2 · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … for after these things do the Gentiles seeke, &c. yet not with ratings or reuilingsrevilings, but, The Lord rebuke thee Sathan. If wee do good to any, let it …
    With rule
    … for after these things do the Gentiles seeke, &c. yet not with ratings or reuilingsrevilings, but, The Lord rebuke thee Sathan. If wee do good to any, let it …

    Thomas Cooper · Satan Transformed Into an Angel of Light · p. 288 · 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.