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Waiting for reviewMixed spelling (two or more of the above)Candidate #7623 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

moouemove

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it
1,888 times in 421 works
Consistency
99.8% (1,888 of 1,891)
Reach if approved
~1,987 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: move
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,891 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,888 changes in 421 works, 99.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,888)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … hauing that sacred oblation in their fauour. And therfore as men are wont to moouemove Princes the more if they beare Oliue bowes in their handes (because by bearing …
    With rule
    … hauing that sacred oblation in their fauour. And therfore as men are wont to moouemove Princes the more if they beare Oliue bowes in their handes (because by bearing …

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 48 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    A. When men ſweate without cauſe: no matter of waight to moouemove them: or no neceſſitie to enforce them.
    With rule
    A. When men ſweate without cauſe: no matter of waight to moouemove them: or no neceſſitie to enforce them.

    George Gifford · A Catechism · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſpouſe, and doth ſo loue her; this ought to be a ſtrong argument to moouemove husbands to loue their wiues, betweene whom there is ſo little diſparity.
    With rule
    … ſpouſe, and doth ſo loue her; this ought to be a ſtrong argument to moouemove husbands to loue their wiues, betweene whom there is ſo little diſparity.

    William Gouge · Exposition on John 5 · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … am perswaded you are free from, otherwise th…n in temptation, Sathan maye sometimes moouemove ye therevnto: the other kind of hardnesse of heart which is perceiued & felt, is …
    With rule
    … am perswaded you are free from, otherwise th…n in temptation, Sathan maye sometimes moouemove ye therevnto: the other kind of hardnesse of heart which is perceiued & felt, is …

    Richard Greenham · Comfort for All Those Afflicted in Conscience · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … ſo that he which attempts though in neuer ſo humble and reſpectiue maner to moouemove a queſtion to them, or to feele their knowledge, ſhall be requited as Lot …
    With rule
    … ſo that he which attempts though in neuer ſo humble and reſpectiue maner to moouemove a queſtion to them, or to feele their knowledge, ſhall be requited as Lot …

    Samuel Hieron · The Baptizing of the Eunuch · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … his comming to the wedding feaſt: Matth 22.11.13. Let theſe examples of reprobate putters off, moouemove vs to preuent the diuels houre of turning to God, which is the laſt …
    With rule
    … his comming to the wedding feaſt: Matth 22.11.13. Let theſe examples of reprobate putters off, moouemove vs to preuent the diuels houre of turning to God, which is the laſt …

    Robert Horne · Life and Death · p. 70 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ſeeke in the power of it, notwithſtanding their hiſtoricall knowledge of it;) let it moouemove our hearts, pearce our ſoules, and ſtirre vp in vs a pittying affection to …
    With rule
    … ſeeke in the power of it, notwithſtanding their hiſtoricall knowledge of it;) let it moouemove our hearts, pearce our ſoules, and ſtirre vp in vs a pittying affection to …

    Thomas Barnes · The Gales of Grace · p. 134 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    To moouemove my hope, where yet my loue is mooued;
    With rule
    To moouemove my hope, where yet my loue is mooued;

    Phineas Fletcher · Britains Ida · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Golden Chain A09339

  • Printed
    … as much as a graine of mustard seede, ye shall say vnto the mountaine, MooueMove, and it shall remooue. Esay 42.3. The smoking flaxe shall he not quench.
    With rule
    … as much as a graine of mustard seede, ye shall say vnto the mountaine, MooueMove, and it shall remooue. Esay 42.3. The smoking flaxe shall he not quench.

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 120 · Open in the reader