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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #51104 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ʋsingUsing

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

Puritas changed it
21 times in 16 works
Consistency
100% (21 of 21)
Reach if approved
~25 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
24 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (21 changes in 16 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 21)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … muſt deſire you to obſerve this one thing, that there is great difference between ƲſingUsing a Set Form, and Impoſing it, which I ſhall clear to you thus. We …
    With rule
    … muſt deſire you to obſerve this one thing, that there is great difference between ƲſingUsing a Set Form, and Impoſing it, which I ſhall clear to you thus. We …

    William Woodward · A Call to Humiliation for the Grievous Sin of Persecution · p. 16 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Wherefore Beleevers, are to be Blamed, for not ƲſingUsing; And to be Exhorted to Ʋſe more, Theſe kind of Antidotes, and Cordials:
    With rule
    Wherefore Beleevers, are to be Blamed, for not ƲſingUsing; And to be Exhorted to Ʋſe more, Theſe kind of Antidotes, and Cordials:

    Henry Archer · Comfort for Believers About their Sins and Troubles · p. 69 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    2. As of his Chooſing ſo of his ƲſingUsing; as of his calling ſo of his ſending, which he doth not without a …
    With rule
    2. As of his Chooſing ſo of his ƲſingUsing; as of his calling ſo of his ſending, which he doth not without a …

    John Brinsley · A Parley with the Sword About a Cessation · p. 5 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    ƲſingUsing of means would be in humility, ib
    With rule
    ƲſingUsing of means would be in humility, ib

    Samuel Rutherford · Influences of the Life of Grace · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … that Sentence. But the notable ſpecial ſorts are three, Making juſt, …udging juſt, and ƲſingUsing as juſt: And they that will diſpute of Juſtification, and not tell in what …
    With rule
    … that Sentence. But the notable ſpecial ſorts are three, Making juſt, …udging juſt, and ƲſingUsing as juſt: And they that will diſpute of Juſtification, and not tell in what …

    Richard Baxter · The Scripture Gospel Defended · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … been Grieved. Others (I have reaſon to fear) have been Hardned by it. My ƲſingUsing it bath occaſioned much Paſſion, Strife, Idle, if not, Lying Words; the Neglect of …
    With rule
    … been Grieved. Others (I have reaſon to fear) have been Hardned by it. My ƲſingUsing it bath occaſioned much Paſſion, Strife, Idle, if not, Lying Words; the Neglect of …

    Daniel Burgess · Foolish Talking and Jesting Described and Condemned · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … well. And if at any time theſe Higher Powers ſhould miſs of the Right ƲſingUsing of their Authority, and deal hardly with the Servants of God, then it is …
    With rule
    … well. And if at any time theſe Higher Powers ſhould miſs of the Right ƲſingUsing of their Authority, and deal hardly with the Servants of God, then it is …

    James Jones · The Grand Case of Subjection to the Higher Powers in Matters of Religion · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    2. ƲſingUsing them. 220
    With rule
    2. ƲſingUsing them. 220

    Richard Steele · The Tradesmans Calling · 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.