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rauishravish

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
170 times in 109 works
Consistency
97.7% (170 of 174)
Reach if approved
~183 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ravish
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
174 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (170 changes in 109 works, 97.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 170)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … hand for euermore; and the ſight and comfortable expectations of this eſtate, will ſo rauiſhravish his heart, and take vp his deſires, that this vile earth will appeare to …
    With rule
    … hand for euermore; and the ſight and comfortable expectations of this eſtate, will ſo rauiſhravish his heart, and take vp his deſires, that this vile earth will appeare to …

    William Whately · A Caveat for the Covetous · p. 95 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    The ſame puniſhement was appointed for him that did by violence rauiſhravish a virgin. For ſuſpicions and ielouſie there are rules giuen in the fifth Chapter …
    With rule
    The ſame puniſhement was appointed for him that did by violence rauiſhravish a virgin. For ſuſpicions and ielouſie there are rules giuen in the fifth Chapter …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 394 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … buildings, gorgeous apparrell, delicious fare, proud attendance, variable delights and pleaſures of the rich, rauiſhravish the minde of him that lacketh theſe. He lookes on theſe, and pineth, iudging …
    With rule
    … buildings, gorgeous apparrell, delicious fare, proud attendance, variable delights and pleaſures of the rich, rauiſhravish the minde of him that lacketh theſe. He lookes on theſe, and pineth, iudging …

    Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … them laid open by preaching, it will much more aſtoniſh him, it wil euen rauiſhravish him as it were, caſting a cleerer light vpon his iudgement, & working more mightily …
    With rule
    … them laid open by preaching, it will much more aſtoniſh him, it wil euen rauiſhravish him as it were, caſting a cleerer light vpon his iudgement, & working more mightily …

    Samuel Hieron · The Preachers Plea · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … lookes vpon him sees nothing but earth, and yet to heare him speake would rauishravish a man vp to heauen, yea and aboue heauen. Now, when a man sees …
    With rule
    … lookes vpon him sees nothing but earth, and yet to heare him speake would rauishravish a man vp to heauen, yea and aboue heauen. Now, when a man sees …

    Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 239 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … and with the whole Wardrobe, and Cabinet of Heauen; that so wee may euen rauishravish the very Heart of Christ, and make him sicke of Loue: And if we …
    With rule
    … and with the whole Wardrobe, and Cabinet of Heauen; that so wee may euen rauishravish the very Heart of Christ, and make him sicke of Loue: And if we …

    William Prynne · The Unloveliness of Love-Locks · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … vpon their iudgements, but it seemeth also to reioyce, yea after a sort to rauishravish their hearts, so as they feele a kinde of tickling pleasure and delight in …
    With rule
    … vpon their iudgements, but it seemeth also to reioyce, yea after a sort to rauishravish their hearts, so as they feele a kinde of tickling pleasure and delight in …

    Robert Sanderson · Ten Sermons · p. 291 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the reason why the deuill vsed such a speedy and quicke representation, was, to rauishravish Christ suddenly, and stirre vp his affections by the absence of it, to desire …
    With rule
    … the reason why the deuill vsed such a speedy and quicke representation, was, to rauishravish Christ suddenly, and stirre vp his affections by the absence of it, to desire …

    Thomas Taylor · Christs Combat and Conquest · p. 291 · 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.

Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete A15639

  • Printed
    RauishRavish hearers when it plaines.
    With rule
    RauishRavish hearers when it plaines.

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

Sermons on Deuteronomy A17698

  • Printed
    RauishRavish.
    With rule
    RauishRavish.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    A law made for him that doeth RauishRavish a maide; & that hee is likened to a theefe.
    With rule
    A law made for him that doeth RauishRavish a maide; & that hee is likened to a theefe.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Deuteronomy · Open in the reader

A Help Unto Devotion A72314

  • Printed
    … of that which is ye life of the Sacrament, the death of my Sauiour. RauiſhRavish my Soule with the admiratiō of his loue, that ſhould giue himſelfe to dy …
    With rule
    … of that which is ye life of the Sacrament, the death of my Sauiour. RauiſhRavish my Soule with the admiratiō of his loue, that ſhould giue himſelfe to dy …

    Samuel Hieron · A Help Unto Devotion · p. 72 · Open in the reader