Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #829 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

lauishlavish

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

Puritas changed it: 192 times in 123 works
Consistency: 99.4% (192 of 193)
Reach if approved: ~203 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: lavish
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 193 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (192 changes in 123 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 192)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of all filthinesse. The ale houses are their nests & cages, where they exhaust and lauishlavish out their goods, and lay plots and deuises how to get more. Hence they …
With rule
… of all filthinesse. The ale houses are their nests & cages, where they exhaust and lauishlavish out their goods, and lay plots and deuises how to get more. Hence they …
Thomas Adams · A Divine Herbal Together with a Forest of Thorns · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
How many of these mad-men ramble about this City? that lauishlavish out their short times in this confused distribution, of playing, dicing, drinking, feasting, beasting …
With rule
How many of these mad-men ramble about this City? that lauishlavish out their short times in this confused distribution, of playing, dicing, drinking, feasting, beasting …
Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to adulteries, fornications, and vnlawfull luſts; and ſome learned and godly fathers were too lauiſhlavish in commending virginity before marriage; yet they were alwayes gainſaide by other ſome as …
With rule
… to adulteries, fornications, and vnlawfull luſts; and ſome learned and godly fathers were too lauiſhlavish in commending virginity before marriage; yet they were alwayes gainſaide by other ſome as …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 397 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Prophet be so sharp against excessiue and wanton apparell: for this is, I. a lauishlavish and prodigall wasting of the benefits of God, which might well be employed vpon …
With rule
… Prophet be so sharp against excessiue and wanton apparell: for this is, I. a lauishlavish and prodigall wasting of the benefits of God, which might well be employed vpon …
William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 84 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whereas man is not able to performe, let him accuſe himſelfe, who did prodigally lauiſhlavish the moſt plentifull abilities which he had receyued from God.
With rule
… whereas man is not able to performe, let him accuſe himſelfe, who did prodigally lauiſhlavish the moſt plentifull abilities which he had receyued from God.
Theodore Beza · Display of Popish Practices · p. 184 · Open in the reader
Printed
… think… … much other imploiment, cannot be solv… thrifty of their good houres as to lauishlavish them out in hearing contentious persons candem cantilenam, sing the same note a hundred …
With rule
… think… … much other imploiment, cannot be solv… thrifty of their good houres as to lauishlavish them out in hearing contentious persons candem cantilenam, sing the same note a hundred …
Robert Sanderson · Ten Sermons · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… perfect are all his wicked motions, how inconſtant he is in good purpoſes, how lauiſhlavish in his tongue, howe careleſſe in keeping of his heart, what a louer he …
With rule
… perfect are all his wicked motions, how inconſtant he is in good purpoſes, how lauiſhlavish in his tongue, howe careleſſe in keeping of his heart, what a louer he …
Francis Trigge · The True Catholic · p. 132 · Open in the reader
Printed
Consuming Dice, and lauishlavish Banquettings,
With rule
Consuming Dice, and lauishlavish Banquettings,
George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 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.

The Happiness of the Church A01956

Printed
… birthright, the Epicure feasts away his birthright, the winebibber drinks away his Birthright, the LauishLavish spends his birthright, the couetous sels his birthright for ready mony.
With rule
… birthright, the Epicure feasts away his birthright, the winebibber drinks away his Birthright, the LauishLavish spends his birthright, the couetous sels his birthright for ready mony.
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 80 · Open in the reader