Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #1130 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnseemlyunseemly

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

Puritas changed it: 105 times in 70 works
Consistency: 99.0% (105 of 106)
Reach if approved: ~111 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: unseemly
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 106 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (105 changes in 70 works, 99.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 105)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… lips, namely, the words which thy lips doe vtter: for it is a very vnſeemlyunseemly thing for a man to applaud his owne doing, if the ſeeking of praiſe …
With rule
… lips, namely, the words which thy lips doe vtter: for it is a very vnſeemlyunseemly thing for a man to applaud his owne doing, if the ſeeking of praiſe …
Robert Cleaver · A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs · p. 451 · Open in the reader
Printed
… continuance of life, without putting on of apparell no warmth, or hiding of our vnseemlyunseemly partes, without acceptance, and perticuler acknowledgement of the Kings generall pardon, there is no …
With rule
… continuance of life, without putting on of apparell no warmth, or hiding of our vnseemlyunseemly partes, without acceptance, and perticuler acknowledgement of the Kings generall pardon, there is no …
Thomas Draxe · The Lambs Spouse · Open in the reader
Printed
… is vncapable either of ſinne or pardon; To lie vnburied, or to be buried vnſeemlyunseemly, is ſo much a puniſhment, that the Heathens obiected it (though vpon the hauocke …
With rule
… is vncapable either of ſinne or pardon; To lie vnburied, or to be buried vnſeemlyunseemly, is ſo much a puniſhment, that the Heathens obiected it (though vpon the hauocke …
Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 591 · Open in the reader
Printed
… our ſelues a ſpurre to repentance, in which the face is writhen awry ſo vnſeemlyunseemly. The ſight of our naturall deformity in a glaſſe, ſtirs vp nature to inforce …
With rule
… our ſelues a ſpurre to repentance, in which the face is writhen awry ſo vnſeemlyunseemly. The ſight of our naturall deformity in a glaſſe, ſtirs vp nature to inforce …
Paul Baynes · A Caveat for Cold Christians · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… after their daily labours; the lasttime, they desire a good night. They thinke it vnseemlyunseemly to eate meat with their left hands, and hold it vncleane, and doe all …
With rule
… after their daily labours; the lasttime, they desire a good night. They thinke it vnseemlyunseemly to eate meat with their left hands, and hold it vncleane, and doe all …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 517 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in his life; nay his lips not heard to vtter any vnchaſt, nay ſcarſely vnſeemlyunseemly ſpeech, as many report of him, with whom happily he would haue ſpoken more …
With rule
… in his life; nay his lips not heard to vtter any vnchaſt, nay ſcarſely vnſeemlyunseemly ſpeech, as many report of him, with whom happily he would haue ſpoken more …
Richard Stock · The Churchs Lamentation for the Loss of the Godly · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… off reſte and quietnes / we ſhulde do that whiche ſhulde be moſt vnfit and vnſeemlyunseemly for vs / iff we ſhulde by occaſion of our ſtriffes and hurley burlies / trouble …
With rule
… off reſte and quietnes / we ſhulde do that whiche ſhulde be moſt vnfit and vnſeemlyunseemly for vs / iff we ſhulde by occaſion of our ſtriffes and hurley burlies / trouble …
William Whittingham · Brief Discourse of the Troubles at Frankfort · p. LXVI · Open in the reader
Printed
A. Because it is as odious, and vnseemlyunseemly a thing for a mans heart to be led away in prayer, as for …
With rule
A. Because it is as odious, and vnseemlyunseemly a thing for a mans heart to be led away in prayer, as for …
William Burton · An Exposition of the Lords Prayer · p. 64 · Open in the reader

Read-only. Sign in as a reviewer to approve or dismiss candidates.

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.