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Waiting for reviewFinal eCandidate #1415 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

meetemeet

A final e dropped: selfe → self, beene → been, hee → he.

Puritas changed it
7,930 times in 1,310 works
Consistency
99.9% (7,930 of 7,934)
Reach if approved
~8,336 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: meet
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
7,934 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (7,930 changes in 1,310 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 7,930)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … out of question the day was spent in delights and pleasures, (as is most meetemeet for such matters) yet they were such delights and pleasures, as they durst call …
    With rule
    … out of question the day was spent in delights and pleasures, (as is most meetemeet for such matters) yet they were such delights and pleasures, as they durst call …

    Thomas Gataker · Two Marriage Sermons · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … water, and of the bloud within him. Marke then how theſe ſixe witneſſes doe meetemeet together to aſſure vs of one and the ſelfe ſame thing, euen this, that …
    With rule
    … water, and of the bloud within him. Marke then how theſe ſixe witneſſes doe meetemeet together to aſſure vs of one and the ſelfe ſame thing, euen this, that …

    George Gifford · Four Sermons · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … for him: wyll alſo graunte vnto him ſo muche knoweledge as ſhall be thoughte meetemeet for the ſauing of that ſoule whiche he hath ſo dearly boughte. And you …
    With rule
    … for him: wyll alſo graunte vnto him ſo muche knoweledge as ſhall be thoughte meetemeet for the ſauing of that ſoule whiche he hath ſo dearly boughte. And you …

    Anthony Gilby · Answer to the Devilish Detection of the Bishop of Winchester · p. clxxvii · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … what end they were inuited to dinner, or for what end they were to meetemeet with the Iesuites; but that they were on the sudden summ…ned to this …
    With rule
    … what end they were inuited to dinner, or for what end they were to meetemeet with the Iesuites; but that they were on the sudden summ…ned to this …

    Daniel Featley · The Romish Fisher Caught and Held in his Own Net · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that seuenth abomination to the Lord. That as troublesome men seeke faction, they shall meetemeet with fraction; and as they haue a brotherhood in euill, so they shall bee …
    With rule
    … that seuenth abomination to the Lord. That as troublesome men seeke faction, they shall meetemeet with fraction; and as they haue a brotherhood in euill, so they shall bee …

    Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … and his Manhoode, and the properties of his Manhood, qualifying him to bee a meetemeet high Prieſt. Secondly, as hee is the Altar that ſanctifieth the offering. Thirdly, as …
    With rule
    … and his Manhoode, and the properties of his Manhood, qualifying him to bee a meetemeet high Prieſt. Secondly, as hee is the Altar that ſanctifieth the offering. Thirdly, as …

    John Forbes · The Doctrine of Justification · p. 120 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … vertues in his conscience. This wooer is handsomely breasted, but ill backed: better to meetemeet, then to follow: for hee is all vanity before, all vexation behind, by the …
    With rule
    … vertues in his conscience. This wooer is handsomely breasted, but ill backed: better to meetemeet, then to follow: for hee is all vanity before, all vexation behind, by the …

    Thomas Adams · Englands Sickness Compared to Israels · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    The second reason is, that the most perfect gouernment is meetemeet for the Church, but most perfection is in vnitie, therefore there ought to be …
    With rule
    The second reason is, that the most perfect gouernment is meetemeet for the Church, but most perfection is in vnitie, therefore there ought to be …

    William Fulke · A Retentive to Stay Good Christians · p. 256 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (4)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue A01309

  • Printed
    … heauen, you translate the holy Scripture thus: God hath proued them, and findeth them MEETEMEET FOR HIM SELFE. To omitte here that you vse the present tense, whereas in …
    With rule
    … heauen, you translate the holy Scripture thus: God hath proued them, and findeth them MEETEMEET FOR HIM SELFE. To omitte here that you vse the present tense, whereas in …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 275 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … after the Greeke, that God found them WORTHIE OF HIM SELFE, there you say, MEETEMEET FOR HIM SELFE, auoiding the terme, worthie, because merite is included therein. So that …
    With rule
    … after the Greeke, that God found them WORTHIE OF HIM SELFE, there you say, MEETEMEET FOR HIM SELFE, auoiding the terme, worthie, because merite is included therein. So that …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 276 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … such and such a place (meaning this for one) I choose rather to say, MEETEMEET. But that both he & you should here also haue translated, worthie, the Greeke fathers …
    With rule
    … such and such a place (meaning this for one) I choose rather to say, MEETEMEET. But that both he & you should here also haue translated, worthie, the Greeke fathers …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 284 · Open in the reader

A Wedding-Ring Fitted A19626

  • Printed
    A VVEDDING-RING, FITTED TO THE FINGER OF EVERY PAIRE THAT HAVE OR SHALL MEETEMEET IN THE FEARE OF GOD: OR, THAT DIVINE CIRCLE OF HEAVENLY LOVE, WHEREIN man …
    With rule
    A VVEDDING-RING, FITTED TO THE FINGER OF EVERY PAIRE THAT HAVE OR SHALL MEETEMEET IN THE FEARE OF GOD: OR, THAT DIVINE CIRCLE OF HEAVENLY LOVE, WHEREIN man …

    William Crompton · A Wedding-Ring Fitted · Open in the reader