Waiting for reviewDoubled lettersCandidate #7052 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

proovesproves

A doubled letter made single: vntill → until.

Puritas changed it: 148 times in 63 works
Consistency: 100% (148 of 148)
Reach if approved: ~156 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: proves
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 148 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (148 changes in 63 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 148)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… muſt reproove, nor feed upon arbitrary Contributions, or Benevolences: Having anſwered this objection he proovesproves the point, and brings an argument drawne from equity: If we have ſowen unto …
With rule
… muſt reproove, nor feed upon arbitrary Contributions, or Benevolences: Having anſwered this objection he proovesproves the point, and brings an argument drawne from equity: If we have ſowen unto …
Nehemiah Rogers · The Good Samaritan · p. 56 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if phrenſies poſſeſſe the braine, it blots the formes of things, and the phantaſie proovesproves vaine and brings no true relation to the Soule: But Adams ſenſes ariſing of …
With rule
… if phrenſies poſſeſſe the braine, it blots the formes of things, and the phantaſie proovesproves vaine and brings no true relation to the Soule: But Adams ſenſes ariſing of …
John Weemes · The Portraiture of the Image of God in Man · p. 85 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Unbelievers get by this Ordinance, if they will thruſt in, and participate thereof, it proovesproves but common bread, common wine to them: and further they eate and drink Judgment …
With rule
… Unbelievers get by this Ordinance, if they will thruſt in, and participate thereof, it proovesproves but common bread, common wine to them: and further they eate and drink Judgment …
Dean Henry Wilkinson · Three Decades of Sermons · p. 143 · Open in the reader
Printed
… though he will not take up any baſe courſes as hee had done, but proovesproves a good huſband and uſeth all meanes to ſuccour himſelfe. ſoe the doctrine from …
With rule
… though he will not take up any baſe courſes as hee had done, but proovesproves a good huſband and uſeth all meanes to ſuccour himſelfe. ſoe the doctrine from …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Humiliation · p. 7 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be, duplicate page duplicate page if afterward they slight and disregard it, and that because their former joy proovesproves, they were throughly convinced of the greatnesse of the mercy, and so discovers their …
With rule
… be, duplicate page duplicate page if afterward they slight and disregard it, and that because their former joy proovesproves, they were throughly convinced of the greatnesse of the mercy, and so discovers their …
Richard Sibbes · Evangelical Sacrifices · Open in the reader
Printed
… the name of the place, which our late Colony hath chosen for their seat, proovesproves to bee perfect Hebrew, being called Nahum Keike, by interpretation, The bosome of consolation …
With rule
… the name of the place, which our late Colony hath chosen for their seat, proovesproves to bee perfect Hebrew, being called Nahum Keike, by interpretation, The bosome of consolation …
John White · The Planters Plea · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… a day of feaſting in their eldeſt brothers houſe, that is another thing which proovesproves it was an extraordinary feaſt day. It was a feaſt, and a feaſt of …
With rule
… a day of feaſting in their eldeſt brothers houſe, that is another thing which proovesproves it was an extraordinary feaſt day. It was a feaſt, and a feaſt of …
Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 1-3 · p. 146 · Open in the reader
Printed
… connection of theſe words with that which went before; Some conceive, that Iob here proovesproves what he had ſaid in the foregoing verſe, to wit, that God knew that …
With rule
… connection of theſe words with that which went before; Some conceive, that Iob here proovesproves what he had ſaid in the foregoing verſe, to wit, that God knew that …
Arthur Jackson · Annotations Upon the Books of Poetry · p. 64 · Open in the reader

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None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.