Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #12915 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

méetemeet

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 536 times in 85 works
Consistency: 100% (536 of 536)
Reach if approved: ~563 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: meet
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 536 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (536 changes in 85 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 536)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… did ſay, that this dreame did belong to the kyng Nebuchadnezer. And it was méetemeet ſo to be expreſſed, for this was a heauy and a ſharpe meſſage to …
With rule
… did ſay, that this dreame did belong to the kyng Nebuchadnezer. And it was méetemeet ſo to be expreſſed, for this was a heauy and a ſharpe meſſage to …
John Calvin · Commentary on Daniel · Open in the reader
Printed
… warrant) I haue ſuppreſſed th'one and defended th'other. I haue thereto made choice of méetemeet and able perſons for my ſouldiers, as namely ſtrong, manly, bolde, nimble, well ſet …
With rule
… warrant) I haue ſuppreſſed th'one and defended th'other. I haue thereto made choice of méetemeet and able perſons for my ſouldiers, as namely ſtrong, manly, bolde, nimble, well ſet …
John Carpenter · King Solomons Solace · p. 27 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so much is implyed in y^e words of Christ. For as it were not méetemeet for him to take the Childrens bread, and cast it to Dogs, so she …
With rule
… so much is implyed in y^e words of Christ. For as it were not méetemeet for him to take the Childrens bread, and cast it to Dogs, so she …
William Fulke · A Comfortable Sermon of Faith in Temptations · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſome famous learned men, ſo deſirous yée are of that glory. But is it méetemeet, or is there any reaſon, that preſumptuous, bold, and raſh ignorance, ſhould not be …
With rule
… ſome famous learned men, ſo deſirous yée are of that glory. But is it méetemeet, or is there any reaſon, that preſumptuous, bold, and raſh ignorance, ſhould not be …
George Gifford · Short Treatise Against the Donatists of England · p. 71 · Open in the reader
Printed
… thine, that thou giueſt vnto vs theſe bleſſed opportunities, publikely in thy Temple to méetemeet together, & priuately in our Families to méet together: eſpecially we acknowledge now this worke …
With rule
… thine, that thou giueſt vnto vs theſe bleſſed opportunities, publikely in thy Temple to méetemeet together, & priuately in our Families to méet together: eſpecially we acknowledge now this worke …
Robert Hill · The Pathway to Prayer and Piety · p. 277 · Open in the reader
Printed
… so many imaginations of men, and in so many sundry Nations, could not now méetemeet with any newe thing wherof it had not the knowledge afore. For this capable …
With rule
… so many imaginations of men, and in so many sundry Nations, could not now méetemeet with any newe thing wherof it had not the knowledge afore. For this capable …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 280 · Open in the reader
Printed
… present with vs, & at oure doings, they may heare some thing which he thinketh méetemeet and conuenient to whom all things are subiecte. If therefore he himself teache vs …
With rule
… present with vs, & at oure doings, they may heare some thing which he thinketh méetemeet and conuenient to whom all things are subiecte. If therefore he himself teache vs …
Laurence Tomson · Answer to Assertions of Fecknam · p. 53 · Open in the reader
Printed
… at the Supper, that they ſhoulde proue them ſelues, to knowe whether they be méetemeet or no, and that they be diſpoſed to receyue the ſame, accordingly as thys …
With rule
… at the Supper, that they ſhoulde proue them ſelues, to knowe whether they be méetemeet or no, and that they be diſpoſed to receyue the ſame, accordingly as thys …
Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 385 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.