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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50536 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ʋU

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
116 times in 85 works
Consistency
100% (116 of 116)
Reach if approved
~313 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
298 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
22 places (not counted against it)

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (116 changes in 85 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 116)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … their pleaſure? Whence is it that He can diſpenſe with your Reſidence in the ƲU B I or place to which you are by the Law confined, who could …
    With rule
    … their pleaſure? Whence is it that He can diſpenſe with your Reſidence in the ƲU B I or place to which you are by the Law confined, who could …

    Simon Patrick · Friendly Debate with Non-Conformist Part 2 · p. 28 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    ƲU.
    With rule
    ƲU.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Sacks nor Sugars; no Candie oiles; no Spaniſh ſweet meats; no French wines; no ƲU lvets nor Tiſs…e, nor Scarlet, nor purple cloaths, but purple flames.
    With rule
    … Sacks nor Sugars; no Candie oiles; no Spaniſh ſweet meats; no French wines; no ƲU lvets nor Tiſs…e, nor Scarlet, nor purple cloaths, but purple flames.

    Thomas Case · The Morning Exercise Methodized · p. 625 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    10 ƲU. 22. Mens meer commands and doctrine in matters of religion are of ſmall value: the …
    With rule
    10 ƲU. 22. Mens meer commands and doctrine in matters of religion are of ſmall value: the …

    Randal Bate · Certain Observations · p. 237 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    After, where ES, and next where ƲU was graved.
    With rule
    After, where ES, and next where ƲU was graved.

    Isaac Ambrose · Looking Unto Jesus · p. 644 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … it is reſerved, and not of viſible members onely. Thus upon the firſt verſe, ƲU …itur autem hoc verbo, ut oſtendat diſcrimen inter perpetuos Eccleſiae, cives, … inquilinos, ſeu hypocritas …
    With rule
    … it is reſerved, and not of viſible members onely. Thus upon the firſt verſe, ƲU …itur autem hoc verbo, ut oſtendat diſcrimen inter perpetuos Eccleſiae, cives, … inquilinos, ſeu hypocritas …

    John Ball · An Answer to Two Treatises of John Can · p. 74 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … teſted the qui e contrary, that th…y were Baptiſed and not Circumciſe…, ſaith: ƲU …ri ve…o potius aſſentia? Eliezero qui affirmat quo… Scriptura, an Joſhua qui affirmat …
    With rule
    … teſted the qui e contrary, that th…y were Baptiſed and not Circumciſe…, ſaith: ƲU …ri ve…o potius aſſentia? Eliezero qui affirmat quo… Scriptura, an Joſhua qui affirmat …

    Henry Danvers · Innocency and Truth Vindicated · p. 60 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … bee, Take it for good, and 'twill be ſo to thee. U ū ū ƲU╌ſe makes Things good, or bad; and the abuſe Of the beſt things deprives …
    With rule
    … bee, Take it for good, and 'twill be ſo to thee. U ū ū ƲU╌ſe makes Things good, or bad; and the abuſe Of the beſt things deprives …

    Thomas Lye · Reading and Spelling English Made Easy · p. 4 · 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.