Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #51009 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ʋsageUsage

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

Puritas changed it: 31 times in 24 works
Consistency: 100% (31 of 31)
Reach if approved: ~33 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 31 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (31 changes in 24 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 31)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… He goes on afterwards to confirm the Right of the City, by Proof of ƲſageUsage, in regard the Lord Mayor and Aldermen have time out of mind made Ordinances …
With rule
… He goes on afterwards to confirm the Right of the City, by Proof of ƲſageUsage, in regard the Lord Mayor and Aldermen have time out of mind made Ordinances …
Thomas De Laune · The Present State of London · p. 206 · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſo many be hardened to Death by it? Let us ſuppoſe ſuch a Cuſtomary ƲſageUsage taken up, who is there would refuſe their Submiſſion? Not the Igno…ant or …
With rule
… ſo many be hardened to Death by it? Let us ſuppoſe ſuch a Cuſtomary ƲſageUsage taken up, who is there would refuſe their Submiſſion? Not the Igno…ant or …
John Humfrey · The Axe Laid to the Root of Separation · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
… priviledge of Parliament, either in relation to his perſon, quality or Eſtate, any Law, ƲſageUsage or cuſtome to the contrary notwithſtanding.
With rule
… priviledge of Parliament, either in relation to his perſon, quality or Eſtate, any Law, ƲſageUsage or cuſtome to the contrary notwithſtanding.
John Maudit · Defense of the Minister of Pensherst · p. 48 · Open in the reader
Printed
III. Under the Eight ſhall be added, Although the ƲſageUsage of Impoſition of Hands be good and holy, yet it ſhall not be reputed …
With rule
III. Under the Eight ſhall be added, Although the ƲſageUsage of Impoſition of Hands be good and holy, yet it ſhall not be reputed …
John Quick · The Acts of Famous National Councils of the Reformed Churches in France · p. 93 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Notice of our Eccleſiaſtical Guides, ſo that all our Fines, Flights, Impriſonments, and Cruel ƲſageUsage from our Fathers and Brethren for almoſt Thirty Years, was to go for nothing …
With rule
… Notice of our Eccleſiaſtical Guides, ſo that all our Fines, Flights, Impriſonments, and Cruel ƲſageUsage from our Fathers and Brethren for almoſt Thirty Years, was to go for nothing …
William Woodward · A Call to Humiliation for the Grievous Sin of Persecution · Open in the reader
Printed
… expect as Chriſt himſelf did, ſo his moſt Material Truths will meet with hard ƲſageUsage in the World. The Foundation and Corner-ſtone, which God lays in Sion, becomes …
With rule
… expect as Chriſt himſelf did, ſo his moſt Material Truths will meet with hard ƲſageUsage in the World. The Foundation and Corner-ſtone, which God lays in Sion, becomes …
Benjamin Stonham · The Parable of the Ten Virgins Opened · Open in the reader
Printed
But Infant-Sprinkling, is an inverting the Order and Manner, and contrary to the ƲſageUsage of the Apoſtolick Times, and End of the Ordinance; and is a telling a …
With rule
But Infant-Sprinkling, is an inverting the Order and Manner, and contrary to the ƲſageUsage of the Apoſtolick Times, and End of the Ordinance; and is a telling a …
Hercules Collins · Believers Baptism from Heaven · p. 91 · Open in the reader
Printed
… both to their Liberty and your Rights, which is the Law, antient Cuſtome, and ƲſageUsage, and claim it only but upon the ſtrength of the Parliament; but if you …
With rule
… both to their Liberty and your Rights, which is the Law, antient Cuſtome, and ƲſageUsage, and claim it only but upon the ſtrength of the Parliament; but if you …
Nathaniel Fiennes · Treasons Masterpiece · p. 44 · 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.